The average train between Fort William and Liverpool takes 11h 5m and the fastest train takes 7h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Fort William to Liverpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Fort William and Liverpool. The earliest departure is at 7:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort William is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Liverpool at 10:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Dalmuir and take an average of 11h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Liverpool station via Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
Fort William to Liverpool train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Fort William station.
Fort William to Liverpool train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Fort William to Liverpool train tickets online with Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail and 3 other operators.
The distance between Fort William and Liverpool is 402.4 km. The road distance is 549 km.
You can take a train from Fort William to Liverpool Lime Street via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Wigan North Western in around 8h 14m.