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Alloa to Fort William train timetable
Travelling from Alloa to Fort William, the fastest train takes 4h 52m with an average travel time of 5h 4m. 4 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:08 and the last at 23:17. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:15 Alloa | 4h 54m, 1 change | 16:09 Fort William | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:15 Alloa | 4h 52m, 1 change | 22:07 Fort William | ScotRail | Find tickets |
23:17 Alloa | 10h 43m, 1 change | 10:00 Fort William | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Alloa to Fort William train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Alloa to Fort William with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Alloa to Fort William train travel guide
Taking the train from Alloa to Fort William is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Alloa, you can arrive at Fort William in just 4h 52m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Alloa to Fort William?
The average ticket fare from Alloa to Fort William is about €85.60, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Alloa to Fort William?
What is the fastest train from Alloa to Fort William?
The fastest train journey time from Alloa to Fort William is 4h 52m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Alloa to Fort William?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Alloa to Fort William. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Alloa to Fort William?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Alloa to Fort William train timetables?
Alloa to Fort William trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Alloa to Fort William trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Alloa to Fort William are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Alloa to Fort William route?
The route from Alloa to Fort William is operated by Caledonian Sleeper. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Alloa to Fort William train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

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