Castle Douglas to Fort William Buses

Castle Douglas to Fort William buses

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The average bus between Castle Douglas and Fort William takes 9h 30m and the fastest bus takes 6h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from Castle Douglas 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.

9h 30m
Duration: 210 mi
Distance: £51
Average price: Every 4 hours
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Take the bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember

7h 59m

£43–70

Castle Douglas to Fort William bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Castle Douglas and Fort William. The earliest departure is at 7:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castle Douglas is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Fort William at 1:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Dumfries station and take an average of 9h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:56 PM → 8:57 AM
Arrives next day
14h 1m • 3 changes
10:26 PM → 1:36 PM
Arrives next day
15h 10m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

9:25 AM → 4:23 PM
6h 58m • 3 changes
11:25 AM → 6:12 PM
6h 47m • 3 changes
1:13 PM → 8:15 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
2:26 PM → 9:25 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

9:25 AM → 4:23 PM
6h 58m • 3 changes
11:25 AM → 6:12 PM
6h 47m • 3 changes
1:13 PM → 8:15 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
2:26 PM → 9:25 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

9:25 AM → 4:23 PM
6h 58m • 3 changes
11:25 AM → 6:12 PM
6h 47m • 3 changes
1:13 PM → 8:15 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
2:26 PM → 9:25 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

9:25 AM → 4:23 PM
6h 58m • 3 changes
11:25 AM → 6:12 PM
6h 47m • 3 changes
1:13 PM → 8:15 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
2:26 PM → 9:25 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:56 AM → 4:00 PM
8h 4m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 5:09 PM
7h 54m • 3 changes
11:25 AM → 6:08 PM
6h 43m • 3 changes
1:13 PM → 8:08 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:56 AM → 8:08 PM
9h 12m • 3 changes
2:26 PM → 12:51 AM
Arrives next day
10h 25m • 3 changes

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Castle Douglas to Fort William buses

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