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St Andrews to Fort William by train

The journey from St Andrews to Fort William by train is 94.11 mi and takes 6 hrs 4 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 16:03 and the last at 16:03. It is possible to travel from St Andrews to Fort William by train for as little as £36.38 or as much as £36.38. The best price for this journey is £36.38.

Lowest Price£36.38
Journey Duration6 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price£36.38
Highest Price£36.38
First Departure16:03
Last Departure16:03
Distance94.11 mi
DepartureSt Andrews
ArrivalFort William
CarriersScotRail

St Andrews to Fort William Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 1 May 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from St Andrews to Fort William. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from St Andrews to Fort William?

The cheapest train tickets from St Andrews to Fort William cost £36.38. On average, you can expect to spend around £36.38 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from St Andrews to Fort William.
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When you're traveling from St Andrews to Fort William, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £36.38. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from St Andrews to Fort William by train?

The journey between St Andrews and Fort William by train is approximately 94.11 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 4 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between St Andrews and Fort William runs for about 94.11 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 4 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hrs 4 mins. If you are trying to get from St Andrews to Fort William as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from St Andrews to Fort William?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from St Andrews to Fort William, which usually leaves at 16:03. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 16:03. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from St Andrews to Fort William leaving at 16:03. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 16:03.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the St Andrews to Fort William route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart St Andrews from the following stations: . Arriving at Fort William, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Fort William Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Fort William.

How many times a day do departures from St Andrews leave for Fort William?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from St Andrews to Fort William. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from St Andrews which travel directly to Fort William. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from St Andrews to Fort William. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from St Andrews to Fort William
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from St Andrews to Fort William.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St Andrews to Fort William, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from St Andrews to Fort William.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest St Andrews - Fort William train tickets can be found for as low as £29.46 if you’re lucky, or £31.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.57.

Find the best day to travel to Fort William by train

When travelling to Fort William by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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St Andrews to Fort William CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.6kg
Bus
11.36kg
Flight
30.29kg
Car
24.23kg
What are the CO2 emissions from St Andrews to Fort William by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between St Andrews and Fort William are 10.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between St Andrews and Fort William? By taking the train between St Andrews and Fort William you will save 19.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.76kg compared to a bus and 13.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from St Andrews to Fort William?
A train ticket from St Andrews to Fort William is £36.38. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £36.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from St Andrews to Fort William?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St Andrews to Fort William is £36.38. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between St Andrews and Fort William by train?
St Andrews to Fort William is 94.11 mi.
How long does the train between St Andrews and Fort William take?
St Andrews to Fort William is on average 6 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 4 mins.
How many train connections per day go from St Andrews to Fort William?
St Andrews to Fort William has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from St Andrews to Fort William leave?
The earliest train from St Andrews to Fort William departs at 16:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from St Andrews to Fort William depart?
The latest train from St Andrews to Fort William departs at 16:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from St Andrews to Fort William in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £36.38 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between St Andrews to Fort William by train?
The fastest journey time by train between St Andrews and Fort William is 6 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from St Andrews to Fort William?
Yes, there is a direct train between St Andrews and Fort William.
What are the CO2 emissions for St Andrews to Fort William by train?
The train journey from St Andrews to Fort William creates 10.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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