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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    7h 56m
    £100–233

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus bus
    3. Take the train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    10h 53m
    £50–87

  3. Drive 314.3 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Liverpoolcar car 314.3 mi
    5h 59m
    £78–113

  4. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    7h 1m
    £59–175

  5. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    8h 15m
    £98–234

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 181
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 171 / ...
    11h 29m
    £55–143

  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 New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    7h 18m
    £71–184

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

    1. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    7h 7m
    £103–245

Fort William to Liverpool by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Liverpool, England?

You can take a train from Fort William to Liverpool Lime Street via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Wigan North Western in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Buchanan Bus Station and Manchester Airport The Station in around 11h 29m.

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