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

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Fort William is to bus which costs £18 - £30 and takes 4h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Perth to Fort William is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Fort William?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from South Methven Street and arriving at Bus Station via Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Fort William?

No, there is no direct train from Perth to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Fort William via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Perth to Fort William?

The distance between Perth and Fort William is 106 miles. The road distance is 102.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Perth to Fort William without a car is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs £18 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Perth to Fort William, including transfers.

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

Perth to Fort William bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Park and Ride station.

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

Perth to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.

Train or bus from Perth to Fort William?

The best way to get from Perth to Fort William is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs £18 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £80 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Perth to Fort William bus arrive?

Perth to Fort William bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Perth to Fort William train arrive?

Perth to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Perth to Fort William?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Fort William is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Perth to Fort William.

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

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Where can I stay near Fort William?

There are 356+ hotels available in Fort William.

Perth to Fort William - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Perth to Fort William by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station913
4h 19m
£18–29
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen StreetDundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort WilliamEdinburgh - Fort William
6h 21m
£55–78
Drive 102.2 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Fort William102.2 mi
1h 58m
£26–37

Perth to Fort William by train

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6h 21mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 105.6 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £16–23 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perth to Fort William via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 6h 21m.

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