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Fort William to Ardlui by train
| First train | 06:44 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:50 | |
| Departure station | Fort William | |
| Arrival station | Ardlui | |
| Journey time | From 2h 4m | |
| Distance | 39 miles (62 km) | |
| Frequency | 7 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Take the train from Fort William to Ardlui in 2 hours 4 minutes
If you want to travel from Fort William to Ardlui by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Fort William to Ardlui by train to take around 2 hours 19 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 4 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 7 trains per day running on this route, which spans 39 miles (62 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Ardlui. You can travel with ScotRail trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Fort William to Ardlui are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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