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

The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Methil is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 5h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fort William to Methil is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Fort William and Methil?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort William station to Methil. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Memorial Court via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Fort William to Methil?

The distance between Fort William and Methil is 153 miles. The road distance is 130 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fort William to Methil without a car is to bus which takes 5h 1m and costs £23 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Fort William to Methil, including transfers.

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

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

Train or bus from Fort William to Methil?

The best way to get from Fort William to Methil is to bus which takes 5h 1m and costs £23 - £35. Alternatively, you can train via Glasgow, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 6h 41m.

Where does the Fort William to Methil bus arrive?

Fort William to Methil bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Park & Ride station.

Can I drive from Fort William to Methil?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Methil is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Fort William to Methil.

Where can I stay near Methil?

There are 1172+ hotels available in Methil.

Fort William to Methil - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Fort William to Methil by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus 913
5h 1m
£23–32
Train via Glasgow
1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
6h 41m
£43–98
Drive 129.3 mi
1. Drive from Fort William to Methilcar 129.3 mi
2h 31m
£32–46
Bus via Haymarket
1. Take the bus from An Aird One to Haymarket Stationbus E4 / ...
5h 21m
Train
1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kirkcaldytrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
6h 54m
£69–157

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Fort William to Methil.

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Distance: 151.9 mi
Duration: 5h 1m

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

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station to Park & Ride once daily. Tickets cost £20–28 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort William to Woodlands Nursery via Glasgow Queen Street, Haymarket, Kirkcaldy, and Bus Station in around 6h 41m.

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