The average bus between Fort William and Newton Abbot takes 24h 2m and the fastest bus takes 21h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Fort William to Newton Abbot. 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 Newton Abbot. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort William is at 6:14 PM which arrives into Newton Abbot at 4:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 24h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Fort William to Newton Abbot. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Newton Abbot station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 2m.
Fort William to Newton Abbot bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Fort William to Newton Abbot bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Exeter station.
Book your Fort William to Newton Abbot bus tickets online with Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, FlixBus and 3 other operators.
The distance between Fort William and Newton Abbot is 706.2 km. The road distance is 930 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Linden Terrace via Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, Exeter, and Bus Station in around 17h 24m.