What is the cheapest way to get from Fort William to Falkirk?

The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Falkirk is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort William to Falkirk?

The fastest way to get from Fort William to Falkirk is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Fort William and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort William station to Falkirk station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Grahamston Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Fort William and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Fort William and arriving at Falkirk High via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Fort William to Falkirk?

The distance between Fort William and Falkirk is 137 miles. The road distance is 108.8 miles.

How do I travel from Fort William to Falkirk without a car?

The best way to get from Fort William to Falkirk without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £35 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Fort William to Falkirk?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Fort William to Falkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fort William to Falkirk bus from?

Fort William to Falkirk bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Fort William to Falkirk train from?

Fort William to Falkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.

Train or bus from Fort William to Falkirk?

The best way to get from Fort William to Falkirk is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 51m.

Where does the Fort William to Falkirk bus arrive?

Fort William to Falkirk bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Fort William to Falkirk train arrive?

Fort William to Falkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.

Can I drive from Fort William to Falkirk?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Falkirk is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Fort William to Falkirk.

How do I get a train ticket from Fort William to Falkirk?

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Where can I stay near Falkirk?

There are 855+ hotels available in Falkirk.

Fort William to Falkirk - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Fort William to Falkirk by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
4h 14m
£37–97
Drive 108.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fort William to Falkirkcar 108.2 mi
2h 20m
£27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Stationbus X37
4h 51m
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Fort William to Haymarketbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
5h 17m

Fort William to Falkirk by train

7Weekly Trains

4h 14mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 136.5 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Falkirk, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level 6 times a week. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Grahamston Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 51m.

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