There currently is one option to travel by night train from Fort William (United Kingdom) to London (United Kingdom), taking between approximately 12 and 14 hours: Namely the Highlander SB (FW) operated by Caledonian Sleeper.

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Caledonian Sleeper

The Caledonian Sleeper is a night train connecting London with different Scottish cities. Passengers can choose between comfortable sleeper compartments and more affordable seating options. The network includes the Lowlander to Glasgow and Edinburgh as well as the Highlander, which travels to the far north of Scotland to Aberdeen, Inverness, and Fort William.

What sleeper classes are available?

There are three different sleeper car options: the Classic Room with bunk beds and washbasin (toilets at the end of the car), the Club Room with identical layout but with an additional private bathroom with toilet and shower, and the luxurious Caledonian Double with a proper double bed and private bathroom. Seating cars are also available for smaller budgets.

Is there a restaurant car and what about breakfast?

The train features a restaurant car called the Club Car, which is open in the evening and morning. The breakfast menu includes a traditional Scottish breakfast. Guests in Club Room and Caledonian Double have priority access and also receive breakfast included in their fare.

Can compartments be combined for families?

The Classic Rooms have connecting doors, allowing adjacent compartments to be connected for families or small groups. Also worth mentioning is the Family Ticket with discounted rates for two or three adjoining compartments. Accessible compartments are also available for passengers with reduced mobility.

Are there seating cars?

Yes, in addition to sleeper cars, the Caledonian Sleeper also carries seating cars. These offer the most economical travel option on the train. The seating cars have bicycle spaces and are suitable for travelers with smaller budgets.

How are the washing facilities equipped?

The sanitary facilities vary depending on the compartment type. Classic Rooms have a washbasin in the compartment, while toilets can be found at the end of the car. Club Rooms and Caledonian Doubles offer the additional comfort of a private bathroom with toilet and shower. For guests with reduced mobility, each section of the train includes accessible compartments with appropriately equipped sanitary facilities.

For the next 7 dates with connections, the cheapest offer starts at 68 EUR. Check our connection pages below for all availabilities!

Next available offers

Fri, 17.04.2026

from 328 EUR

Sun, 19.04.2026

from 92 EUR

Mon, 20.04.2026

from 80 EUR

Tue, 21.04.2026

from 68 EUR

Wed, 22.04.2026

from 68 EUR

Thu, 23.04.2026

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Fri, 24.04.2026

from 80 EUR