The average bus between Fort William and Cumbria takes 15h 4m and the fastest bus takes 14h 13m. The bus service runs several times per day from Fort William to Cumbria. 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 Fort William and Cumbria. The earliest departure is at 6:14 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Fort William is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Cumbria at 12:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 15h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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15h 11m • 3 changes
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14h 13m • 3 changes
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15h 11m • 3 changes
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14h 13m • 3 changes
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15h 11m • 3 changes
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14h 13m • 3 changes
Want to know about travelling from Fort William to Cumbria? 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 Fort William to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Cumbria station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
Fort William to Cumbria bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Bus Station.
Fort William to Cumbria bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Fort William and Cumbria is 286.5 km. The road distance is 360 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Longthwaite road end via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 9m.