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Oakham to Fort William train ticket prices

For a train from Oakham to Fort William, Advance Tickets are available starting at £172.40*, with the average fare being £172.40. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Oakham to Fort William train times

The journey from Oakham to Fort William on the fastest train in 16h 18m, usually 18h 29m. Each day, 2 trains leave from Oakham, starting at 17:42 and ending at 21:40. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs		Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
17:42 Oakham		10:00 Fort William	On time	16h 18m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
21:40 Oakham		16:09 Fort William	On time	18h 29m	CrossCountry	Find tickets

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Oakham to Fort William Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Oakham to Fort William. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	17:42
Last train	21:40
Departure station	Oakham
Arrival station	Fort William
Distance	335 miles (540 km)
Journey time	From 16h 18m
Price	From £172.40
Train operators	CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

Oakham to Fort William train travel guide

Travelling by train from Oakham to Fort William is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Oakham, you can reach Fort William in just 16h 18m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Oakham to Fort William train tickets?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Oakham to Fort William by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Oakham to Fort William.

3. What is the best way to travel from Oakham to Fort William by train?

The fastest train journey time from Oakham to Fort William is 16h 18m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Oakham to Fort William?

No, there are no direct trains from Oakham to Fort William. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Oakham to Fort William?

From Oakham to Fort William, the main train operator is CrossCountry. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Oakham to Fort William trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Oakham to Fort William trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Oakham to Fort William is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. 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.

3. Do Oakham to Fort William trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Oakham 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

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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