There are 5 ways to get from Coniston to Fort William by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
8h 20m£87–163Train, bus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus 915
8h 47m£41–93Drive 245.2 mi
- Drive from Coniston to Fort Williamcar 245.2 mi
4h 38m£59–86Train, bus
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket to Fort Williambus Ember
9h 40m£41–232Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
12h 1m£48–81
Coniston to Fort William by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coniston to Fort William is to train and bus via Glasgow which costs £40 - £95 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Coniston to Fort William is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Coniston to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from The Crown and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Rail Interchange, Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
The distance between Coniston and Fort William is 290 miles. The road distance is 246.6 miles.
The best way to get from Coniston to Fort William without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Coniston to Fort William, including transfers.
Coniston to Fort William bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.
The best way to get from Coniston to Fort William is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 12h 1m.
Coniston to Fort William bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coniston to Fort William is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Coniston to Fort William.
What companies run services between Coniston, Cumbria, England and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Coniston to Fort William via Windermere, Oxenholme Lake District, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Crown to Bus Station via Bus Rail Interchange, Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £55–80
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £100–150
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–40
- 1st Class
- £55–70
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Haymarket to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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