Trains from Carlisle to Fort William from $20.33*

Trains from Carlisle to Fort William from $20.33*

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Carlisle to Fort William Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Carlisle to Fort William? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $20.33, with average prices for this route around $91.38.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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  • 22:53
    Carlisle
    10:00+1
    Fort William
    11h 7m, Changes required
    Avanti West CoastCaledonian Sleeper
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Carlisle to Fort William Train Route Details

The Carlisle to Fort William train ticket is from $20.33. The average travel time is 5h 54m, covering a distance of approximately 254 mile. There are usually 2 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,Caledonian Sleeper,ScotRail. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
16:12
Last train
Last train
22:53
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
5h 54m
Distance
Distance
254 mile
Price
Price
$20.33*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

Carlisle to Fort William Train Travel Guide

Carlisle to Fort William Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Fort William

Trains running from Carlisle to Fort William will typically take around at least 5h 54m and there is approximately 2 train running everyday.

Book cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Fort William

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Fort William. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book them, the greater the savings. It's recommended to secure your Advance Tickets as soon as possible, ideally up to 12 weeks in advance. By doing so, you'll not only enjoy substantial discounts but also have peace of mind knowing that you've secured the most affordable option for your journey from Carlisle to Fort William.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak hours for your trip from Carlisle to Fort William can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from Carlisle to Fort William. You can choose the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.