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Trains from Fort William (FTW) to Bournemouth (BMH)

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2

train journeys
per day

441

miles (710 kms)

15hrs

fastest journey

07:44 / 08:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Fort William (FTW) to Bournemouth (BMH)

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On a typical weekday there are 2 scheduled rail journeys between Fort William and Bournemouth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 2 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Fort William to Bournemouth is approximately 441 miles (710 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 15hrs 35 mins.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Fort William and Bournemouth.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Fort William to Bournemouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 15hrs.

Journeys from Fort William to Bournemouth Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:44
    15 hrs 3 changes
    22:44
    Fort William
    Bournemouth
    Fort William to Bournemouth
  • Mon 6th May
    19:50
    16 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    12:00
    Fort William
    Bournemouth
    Fort William to Bournemouth

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

About Bournemouth Station

Station name Bournemouth (BMH)
Address Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:15
Saturday 06:15 - 18:00
Sunday 07:45 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Fort William and Bournemouth

The travel time between Fort William and Bournemouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 15hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 15hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Fort William and Bournemouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 08:45.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Fort William & Bournemouth. owever, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Fort William and Bournemouth.

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