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Trip Overview

The average bus between Fort William and Chelmsford takes 18h 1m and the fastest bus takes 15h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Fort William to Chelmsford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

18h 1m
Duration
576 mi
Distance
£86
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Fort William to Chelmsford bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Fort William and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort William is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 10:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 18h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex17h 45m • 4 changes
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex16h 31m • 4 changes
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    EmberFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex15h 34m • 4 changes
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    EmberFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex15h 54m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex17h 45m • 4 changes
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex16h 31m • 4 changes
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    EmberFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex15h 34m • 4 changes
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    EmberFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex15h 55m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex17h 31m • 4 changes
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    EmberFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex15h 40m • 4 changes
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex15h 28m • 4 changes
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    EmberFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex15h 52m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex17h 9m • 4 changes
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex16h 31m • 4 changes
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    EmberFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex15h 44m • 4 changes
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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex15h 38m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex17h 45m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex16h 31m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    EmberFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex15h 34m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    EmberFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex15h 54m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex17h 45m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex16h 31m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    EmberFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex15h 34m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    EmberFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex15h 54m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Scottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst Essex17h 45m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Fort William to Chelmsford? 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.

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  • Distance: 575.6 mi
  • Duration: 18h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, O2 Centre, Golders Green Station, and Coach Station in around 14h 59m.

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