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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Fort William (FTW)

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3

train journeys
per day

440

miles (708 kms)

10hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

11:16 / 01:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Fort William (FTW)

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On a typical weekday there are 3 scheduled rail journeys between Gatwick Airport and Fort William , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 3 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gatwick Airport to Fort William is approximately 440 miles (708 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 14hrs 5 mins.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Thameslink, Lumo, Gatwick Express are the main train operating companies running services between Gatwick Airport and Fort William.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gatwick Airport to Fort William. The fastest journey time on this route takes 10hrs 51 mins.

Journeys from Gatwick Airport to Fort William Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:16
    10 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    22:07
    Gatwick Airport
    Fort William
    Gatwick Airport to Fort William
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:10
    14 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    10:00
    Gatwick Airport
    Fort William
    Gatwick Airport to Fort William
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:35
    16 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    16:09
    Gatwick Airport
    Fort William
    Gatwick Airport to Fort William

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Fort William Station

Station name Fort William (FTW)
Address Fort William station, Tom-na-Faire, Station Square, Fort William, Highland, PH33 6TQ
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:45
Sunday 16:30 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Gatwick Airport and Fort William

The travel time between Gatwick Airport and Fort William by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 14hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gatwick Airport and Fort William vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 11:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:35.

First class tickets on trains between Gatwick Airport and Fort William typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Gatwick Airport and Fort William can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Gatwick Airport & Fort William. owever, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Thameslink, Lumo, Gatwick Express are the main train operating companies running services between Gatwick Airport and Fort William.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Gatwick Airport and Fort William, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.