There are 4 ways to get from Keswick to Fort Augustus by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
9h 7m£68–147Bus via Carlisle
cheapest- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus
10h 12m£33–49Drive 255.6 mi
- Drive from Keswick to Fort Augustuscar 255.6 mi
5h 3m£64–92Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus
10h 14m£38–58
Keswick to Fort Augustus by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Keswick to Fort Augustus is to bus via Carlisle which costs £30 - £50 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Keswick to Fort Augustus is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Keswick to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from Greta Bank and arriving at Fort Augustus via Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Buchanan Bus Station and Fort William Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Keswick to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Spean Bridge via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Keswick and Fort Augustus is 267 miles. The road distance is 257.1 miles.
The best way to get from Keswick to Fort Augustus without a car is to train which takes 9h 7m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Keswick to Fort Augustus, including transfers.
Keswick to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Keswick to Fort Augustus train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Keswick to Fort Augustus is to train which takes 9h 7m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Carlisle, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 10h 12m.
What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Fort Augustus, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Greta Bank to Fort Augustus Abertarff Place via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Spean Bridge, and Spean Bridge in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greta Bank to Fort Augustus via Bus Station, Stand A - English Street, Halston Hotel, Buchanan Bus Station, and Fort William Bus Station in around 10h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Keswick to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Keswick to Fort Augustus train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Keswick to Fort Augustus is 257 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Keswick to Fort Augustus.
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