There are 6 ways to get from Dufftown to Fort William by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Duff Avenue
best- Take the bus from Railway Station to Union Streetbus E7
- Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus E8
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 914
9h 55mDrive 101.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dufftown to Fort Williamcar 101.3 mi
2h 1m£25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 914
10h 4m£70–143Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4bus M96
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 914
10h 47m£39–62Train via Aberdeen
- Take the train from Keith Station to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain
11h 8m£108–199Train
- Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
11h 51m£101–153
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dufftown to Fort William is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Dufftown to Fort William is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dufftown to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from The Clock Tower and arriving at Bus Station via Railway Station, Union Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Dufftown to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Dufftown and arriving at Fort William via Keith Station, Aberdeen and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
The distance between Dufftown and Fort William is 333 miles. The road distance is 101.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dufftown to Fort William without a car is to bus via Duff Avenue which takes 9h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Dufftown to Fort William, including transfers.
Dufftown to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Railway Station.
Dufftown to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Keith Station.
The best way to get from Dufftown to Fort William is to bus via Duff Avenue which takes 9h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Aberdeen, which costs £100 - £200 and takes 11h 8m.
What companies run services between Dufftown, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a bus from The Clock Tower to Bus Station via Duff Avenue, Railway Station, Union Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dufftown to Fort William via Keith Town, Keith Station, Aberdeen, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 11h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Elgin to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Keith Station to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- 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
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Railway Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- 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
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dufftown to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.
Dufftown to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dufftown to Fort William is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Dufftown to Fort William.
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