There are 3 ways to get from Fort William to Scotland by bus, train, or car
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Fort William to Scotland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Scotland is to bus which costs £16 - £23 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Fort William to Scotland is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £24 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort William and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Fort William and Scotland is 103 miles. The road distance is 102.3 miles.
The best way to get from Fort William to Scotland without a car is to bus which takes 3h 11m and costs £16 - £23.
The bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station takes 3h 11m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Fort William to Scotland bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Fort William to Scotland train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.
The best way to get from Fort William to Scotland is to bus which takes 3h 11m and costs £16 - £23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £16–23 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Ember also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street twice daily. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £41–42
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Fort William to Scotland bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Fort William to Scotland train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Scotland is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Fort William to Scotland.
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