The average train between Welshpool and Fort William takes 18h 35m and the fastest train takes 16h 59m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Welshpool to Fort William. 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 Welshpool and Fort William. The earliest departure is at 2:55 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Welshpool is at 4:55 PM which arrives into Fort William at 9:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 18h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Welshpool station and arriving at Fort William station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
Welshpool to Fort William train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Welshpool to Fort William train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Fort William station.
Book your Welshpool to Fort William train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Welshpool and Fort William is 479.1 km. The road distance is 657 km.
You can take a train from Welshpool to Fort William via Shrewsbury, Crewe, Wigan North Western, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Dalmuir in around 11h 13m.