The average bus between Fort William and Keswick takes 16h 6m and the fastest bus takes 13h 19m. The bus service runs several times per day from Fort William to Keswick. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Fort William and Keswick. The earliest departure is at 6:10 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Fort William is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Keswick at 3:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 16h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Fort William to Keswick. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Keswick station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 6m.
Fort William to Keswick bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Bus Station.
Fort William to Keswick bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Fort William and Keswick is 275.7 km. The road distance is 368 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Christies Newsagents in around 8h 21m.