The train between Fort William and Reading takes 17h 19m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Fort William to Reading. 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 5 times a week between Fort William and Reading. The earliest departure is at 7:50 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Fort William is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Reading at 1:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 17h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Reading. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Reading station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 19m.
Fort William to Reading train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Fort William station.
Fort William to Reading train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Reading station.
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The distance between Fort William and Reading is 654 km. The road distance is 963 km.
You can take a train from Fort William to Reading via Edinburgh Waverley and Birmingham New Street in around 12h 50m.