There are 9 ways to get from Sutton Coldfield to Fort William by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Station914 / ...
10h 8m£54–263Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus StationUkn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station914 / ...
11h 38m£33–61Drive 387 mi
- Drive from Sutton Coldfield to Fort William387 mi
6h 54m£97–140Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird One
6h 27mTrain via Crewe
- Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort William
11h 5m£77–279Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort WilliamEdinburgh - Fort William
12h 7m£109–268Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station590 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to An Aird OneE5
13h 12mFly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to An Aird One
7h 18m£51–143Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird One
8h 35m
Sutton Coldfield to Fort William by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Fort William is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Fort William is to drive which takes 6h 54m and costs £95 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Sutton Coldfield to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from Good Hope Hospital and arriving at Bus Station via Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Sutton Coldfield to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Sutton Coldfield and arriving at Fort William via Lichfield Trent Valley, Crewe and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Sutton Coldfield and Fort William is 397 miles. The road distance is 389.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Fort William without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 8m and costs £50 - £270.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Sutton Coldfield to Fort William, including transfers.
Sutton Coldfield to Fort William bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall St station.
Sutton Coldfield to Fort William train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Lichfield Trent Valley station.
The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Fort William is to bus which takes 11h 38m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can train via Crewe, which costs £75 - £280 and takes 11h 5m.
What companies run services between Sutton Coldfield, England and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Good Hope Hospital to Bus Station via The Square Peg, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sutton Coldfield to Fort William via Lichfield Trent Valley, Crewe, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £15–22
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £45–70
Train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–160
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £41–42
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–300
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Airport to An Aird One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Terminal Building to An Aird One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to An Aird One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Airport to An Aird One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Sutton Coldfield to Fort William bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Sutton Coldfield to Fort William train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sutton Coldfield to Fort William is 389 miles. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Sutton Coldfield to Fort William.
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