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There are 13 ways to get from Basingstoke to Fort William by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus914 / ...
    10h 47m
    £102–273

  2. Bus via London

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus914 / ...
    15h 34m
    £45–112

  3. Drive 499.9 mi

    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Fort Williamcar499.9 mi
    8h 48m
    £125–181

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLHR - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird Onebus
    7h 27m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain
    11h 43m
    £125–289

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain
    13h 48m
    £132–467

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Station Road to WestgatebusX40
    2. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus830
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus914 / ...
    16h 17m
    £60–109

  8. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeSOU - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to An Aird Onebus
    7h 16m
    £115–267

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLCY - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird Onebus
    7h 28m

  10. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeSOU - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird Onebus
    6h 25m

  11. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLHR - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to An Aird Onebus
    8h 18m
    £93–271

  12. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLGW - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird Onebus
    7h 16m

  13. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeLHR - INV
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Belford Hospitalbus
    8h 18m
    £83–380

Basingstoke to Fort William by bus

Calendar64Weekly Buses
Duration15h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Fort William, Scotland?

You can take a bus from The Malls to Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to Fort William via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 11h 43m.

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