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How to get fromFort William to Peeblesby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus via Edinburgh

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    1. Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post Officebus bus X62
    5h 21m
    £21–29

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
    6h 33m
    £60–113

  3. Drive  152 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Peeblescar car 152 mi
    3h 6m
    £38–55

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 913
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post Officebus bus X62
    5h 58m
    £35–63

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Fort William - Edinburgh
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post Officebus bus X62
    6h 50m
    £43–59

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  • Distance: 160.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Fort William to Eastgate Post Office via George Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort William to Eastgate Post Office via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Surgeons' Hall in around 6h 33m.

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