Train Stops Glasgow To Fort William
On an average weekday there are 6 trains travelling from glasgow queen street to fort william.
Train stops glasgow to fort william. On the map glasgow and fort william seem just a hop a skip and a jump apart but it is one of scotland s most beautiful drives. From here on a clear summer s day you can see the small isles of rum eigg muck canna and the southern tip of skye. Scottish citylink operates a bus from buchanan bus station to fort william bus station 4 times a day. The train stops en route to mallaig at the village of glenfinnan see below.
The three sections arrive at aberdeen inverness and fort william. Photo stops road info where to stay and vegan friendly restaurants in the area. Take the west highland line to mallaig to travel the glenfinnan viaduct used in the harry potter films for the hogwarts express. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays.
This guide includes everything you need to know about getting from glasgow to fort william by car. This service is operated by scotrail. On an average weekday there are 6 trains travelling from fort william to glasgow queen street. Rathad iarainn nan eilean iron road to the isles is a railway line linking the ports of mallaig and oban in the scottish highlands to glasgow in central scotland the line was voted the top rail journey in the world by readers of independent travel magazine wanderlust in 2009 ahead of the notable trans siberian line in russia and the cuzco to machu.
Caledonian sleeper lowlander route. The west highland line scottish gaelic. The average journey time between fort william and glasgow queen street is 3 hours 50 minutes. Considered by many to be the most scenic rail journey in the world the west highland line leaves glasgow behind and delves deep into the wild west coast.
Travelling southbound services depart from edinburgh waverley and glasgow central. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays. Glasgow to oban or fort william and mallaig. You may alight at arisaig by request to the guard.
Normally there are three trains running daily. Download a free route guide to the west highland line from the scotrail website. The glasgow central train stops at motherwell before joining the edinburgh train at carstairs. Beyond glenfinnan are the beautiful villages of lochailort arisaig morar and mallaig.
The journey time between glasgow queen street and fort william is about 3 hours. The average journey time between glasgow queen street and fort william is 3 hours 45 minutes. Tickets cost 16 24 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Considered by many to be the most scenic rail journey in the world the west highland line leaves glasgow behind and delves deep into the wild west coast.