There are 4 ways to get from Cumnock to Fort William by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station914 / ...
5h 23m£23–34Train
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Glasgow CentralCarlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort WilliamEdinburgh - Fort William
7h 16m£54–57Drive 134.7 mi
- Drive from Cumnock to Fort William134.7 mi
2h 44m£34–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Glasgow CentralCarlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station914 / ...
5h 58m£29–38
Cumnock to Fort William by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumnock to Fort William is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cumnock to Fort William is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumnock station to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from Cumnock Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Cumnock and Fort William is 142 miles. The road distance is 135.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cumnock to Fort William without a car is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs £23 - £35.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Cumnock to Fort William, including transfers.
Cumnock to Fort William bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
The best way to get from Cumnock to Fort William is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs £23 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £53 - £58 and takes 7h 16m.
Cumnock to Fort William bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumnock to Fort William is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Cumnock to Fort William.
What companies run services between Cumnock, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £16–23 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Ember also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Fort William via Well Road, Auchinleck, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 7h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- 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
- £41–42
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- 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 Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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