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There are 11 ways to get from Sutton Coldfield to Fort William by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus914 / ...
    9h 45m
    £47–217

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus StationbusUk030 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus914 / ...
    12h 42m
    £35–61

  3. Bus via Birmingham Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus914 / ...
    12h 39m
    £37–76

  4. Drive 387 mi

    1. Drive from Sutton Coldfield to Fort Williamcar387 mi
    6h 54m
    £97–139

  5. Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird Onebus
    6h 28m

  6. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain
    11h 3m
    £72–236

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh WaverleytrainPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort WilliamtrainEdinburgh - Fort William
    12h 6m
    £105–268

  8. Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to An Aird Onebus
    7h 17m
    £53–136

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBRS - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird Onebus
    8h 34m

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLTN - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird Onebus
    8h 41m

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeMAN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Belford Hospitalbus
    9h
    £119–316

Sutton Coldfield to Fort William by train, foot, and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration9h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Riland Rd to Bus Station via The Square Peg, Birmingham Coach Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 39m. 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 3m.

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