The average bus between Bolton and Fort William takes 10h 41m and the fastest bus takes 9h 59m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bolton to Fort William. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Bolton and Fort William. The earliest departure is at 2:44 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Bolton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Fort William at 9:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 10h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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10h 44m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bolton to Fort William? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Bolton station and arriving at Fort William station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
Bolton to Fort William bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Bolton to Fort William bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bus Station.
Book your Bolton to Fort William bus tickets online with Bee Network, FlixBus and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bolton and Fort William is 397.7 km. The road distance is 526 km.
You can take a bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 54m.