There are 4 ways to get from Rothes to Fort William by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Inverlochybus Ember
4h 39m£26–43Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elgin station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember
5h 6m£18–25Drive 99.7 mi
- Drive from Rothes to Fort Williamcar 99.7 mi
2h 1m£25–36Line 36 bus, bus, line 10 bus
- Take the bus from Kirk Place to Bus Stationbus 36 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Belford Hospitalbus 919
5h 33m£18–30
Rothes to Fort William by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rothes to Fort William is to line 36 bus and bus and line 10 bus which costs £18 - £30 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Rothes to Fort William is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Rothes to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from Kirk Place and arriving at Fort William Bus Station via Elgin station and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Rothes and Fort William is 113 miles. The road distance is 100.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rothes to Fort William without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 39m and costs £26 - £45.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Rothes to Fort William, including transfers.
Rothes to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin station.
Rothes to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rothes to Fort William is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Rothes to Fort William.
There are 747+ hotels available in Fort William.
What companies run services between Rothes, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Kirk Place to Fort William Bus Station via Duff Avenue, Elgin station, and Inverness Union Street in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Inverlochy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Elgin station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
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