There are 3 ways to get from Alness to Fort William by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from County Carpets to Bus Station Stance 2bus X25 / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember
3h 42mDrive 82.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alness to Fort Williamcar 82.3 mi
1h 42m£21–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Alness to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember
3h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alness to Fort William is to drive which costs £20 - £29 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Alness to Fort William is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £20 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Alness to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from County Carpets and arriving at Fort William Bus Station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Alness and Fort William is 88 miles. The road distance is 82.8 miles.
The best way to get from Alness to Fort William without a car is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Alness to Fort William, including transfers.
Alness to Fort William bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from County Carpets station.
Alness to Fort William bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Alness to Fort William is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Alness to Fort William.
There are 674+ hotels available in Fort William.
What companies run services between Alness, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a bus from County Carpets to Fort William Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 2 and Inverness Union Street in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Alness to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from County Carpets to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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