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

The cheapest way to get from Lewes to Fort William is to fly and bus which costs £50 - £150 and takes 6h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lewes to Fort William is to fly and bus which takes 6h 42m and costs £50 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Lewes and Fort William?

No, there is no direct bus from Lewes to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Bus Station via Old Steine, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Lewes and Fort William?

No, there is no direct train from Lewes to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Lewes and arriving at Fort William via Victoria station, King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.

How far is it from Lewes to Fort William?

The distance between Lewes and Fort William is 496 miles. The road distance is 558.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lewes to Fort William without a car is to train which takes 11h 58m and costs £220 - £330.

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

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Lewes to Fort William, including transfers.

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

Lewes to Fort William bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.

Where do I catch the Lewes to Fort William train from?

Lewes to Fort William train services, operated by Southern, depart from Lewes station.

Train or bus from Lewes to Fort William?

The best way to get from Lewes to Fort William is to train which takes 11h 58m and costs £220 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £80 - £130 and takes 17h 37m.

Where does the Lewes to Fort William bus arrive?

Lewes to Fort William bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Lewes to Fort William train arrive?

Lewes to Fort William train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Lewes to Fort William?

Yes, the driving distance between Lewes to Fort William is 558 miles. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Lewes to Fort William.

How do I get a train ticket from Lewes to Fort William?

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Where can I stay near Fort William?

There are 674+ hotels available in Fort William.

Lewes to Fort William - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Lewes to Fort William by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LGW - GLA
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
6h 42m
£50–146
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus
7h 33m
£36–178
Train
1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain
11h 58m
£229–326
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
17h 37m
£84–121
Drive 554.9 mi
1. Drive from Lewes to Fort Williamcar 554.9 mi
9h 47m
£137–198
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to London Bridgetrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
7h 30m
£113–288
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lewes to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
8h 2m
£97–288
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LGW - INV
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus
7h 20m
£45–184
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to London Bridgetrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus
8h 21m
£98–330
Bus
1. Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
19h 28m
£82–117

Lewes to Fort William by train and subway

6Weekly Services

11h 58mAverage Duration

£229Cheapest Price

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Distance: 492.7 mi
Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Lewes, England and Fort William, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lewes to Fort William via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 11h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lewes to Bus Station via Gatwick Airport, South Terminal Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 17h 37m.

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