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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Fort William is to bus via Glasgow which costs £50 - £90 and takes 13h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Fort William is to drive which takes 6h 56m and costs £90 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Fort William?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Fort William via George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Fort William?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Fort William via Grantham, York and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Fort William?

The distance between Nottingham and Fort William is 469 miles. The road distance is 382 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Fort William without a car is to train via York which takes 10h 39m and costs £110 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Nottingham to Fort William, including transfers.

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

Nottingham to Fort William bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

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

Nottingham to Fort William train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Fort William?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Fort William is to train via York which takes 10h 39m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £140 and takes 11h 35m.

Where does the Nottingham to Fort William bus arrive?

Nottingham to Fort William bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Nottingham to Fort William train arrive?

Nottingham to Fort William train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Fort William?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Fort William is 382 miles. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Nottingham to Fort William.

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

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Where can I stay near Fort William?

There are 674+ hotels available in Fort William.

Nottingham to Fort William - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Nottingham to Fort William by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via York
best
1. Take the train from Grantham to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain
10h 39m
£112–233
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11
2. Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus Ember
11h 35m
£23–137
Drive 379.8 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Fort Williamcar 379.8 mi
6h 56m
£93–134
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
7h 21m
£48–147
Train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain
11h 51m
£101–277
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
2. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus 915
13h 7m
£54–87
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus
8h 12m
£34–199
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
7h 53m
£69–243

Nottingham to Fort William by train

6Weekly Trains

10h 39mAverage Duration

£112Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Fort William.

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Distance: 466.2 mi
Duration: 10h 39m

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

You can take a train from Nottingham to Fort William via Grantham, York, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 10h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Fort William via Edinburgh, Bus Station and George Street in around 11h 35m.

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