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There are 8 ways to get from Fort William to Holyhead by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train
    10h 27m
    £63–227

  2. Bus, train via Edinburgh

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Haymarketbus bus
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain train
    11h 29m
    £53–227

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain train
    11h 52m
    £59–125

  4. Drive 415.1 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Holyheadcar car 415.1 mi
    7h 21m
    £101–145

  5. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    10h 44m
    £98–213

  6. Train via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train
    10h 43m
    £63–227

  7. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    9h 39m
    £91–257

  8. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Filling Station to Drum Greenbus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    11h 7m
    £128–270

Fort William to Holyhead by train and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration10h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Fort William to Holyhead via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 10h 27m.

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