The average bus between Cardiff and Fort William Station takes 19h 10m and the fastest bus takes 16h 11m. There is at least one bus per day from Cardiff to Fort William Station. 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 once daily between Cardiff and Fort William Station. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 4:40 PM which arrives into Fort William Station at 11:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 19h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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18h 21m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Cardiff to Fort William Station? 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 Cardiff to Fort William Station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Fort William Station station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.
Cardiff to Fort William Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Fort William Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Cardiff and Fort William Station is 606.9 km. The road distance is 857 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 28m.