There are 5 ways to get from Helensburgh to Fort Augustus by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hotel car park to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus Ember
5h 10mTrain via Crianlarich
cheapest- Take the train from Helensburgh Upper to Crianlarichtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
- Take the train from Crianlarich to Spean Bridgetrain Crianlarich - Mallaig
6h 10m£18–112Train
- Take the train from Helensburgh Upper to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
5h 43m£68–87Drive 115.9 mi
- Drive from Helensburgh to Fort Augustuscar 115.9 mi
2h 24m£29–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Dumbarton Central to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus Ember
6h 44m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Fort Augustus is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Fort Augustus is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from Colquhoun Square and arriving at Fort Augustus via Hotel car park and Fort William Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Helensburgh and Fort Augustus is 118 miles. The road distance is 116.6 miles.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Fort Augustus without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Helensburgh to Fort Augustus, including transfers.
Helensburgh to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Hotel car park station.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Fort Augustus is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £90 and takes 5h 43m.
Helensburgh to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Fort Augustus is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Helensburgh to Fort Augustus.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Fort Augustus, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Colquhoun Square to Fort Augustus via Hotel car park and Fort William Bus Station in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Helensburgh Upper to Spean Bridge 6 times a week. Tickets cost £60–80 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Helensburgh Upper to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–270
Train from Helensburgh Upper to Crianlarich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
Train from Crianlarich to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1
- Sleeper Seat
- £1–2
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £12–14
Train from Dumbarton Central to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Helensburgh Upper to Crianlarich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–14
- 1st Class
- £17–25
Train from Crianlarich to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–17
- 1st Class
- £18–26
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Hotel car park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Hotel car park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustus
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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