The average bus between Gateshead and Fort William takes 9h 17m and the fastest bus takes 6h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gateshead to Fort William. 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 4 times a day between Gateshead and Fort William. The earliest departure is at 3:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Fort William at 7:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh, Bus Station and take an average of 9h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Gateshead to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Gateshead station and arriving at Fort William station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
Gateshead to Fort William bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Gateshead to Fort William bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at An Aird One station.
The distance between Gateshead and Fort William is 300.7 km. The road distance is 390 km.
You can take a bus from John Dobson Street to An Aird One via Edinburgh, Bus Station and George Street in around 7h 41m.