The average bus between Skelmersdale and Fort William takes 12h 18m and the fastest bus takes 9h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Skelmersdale 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.
Buses run twice daily between Skelmersdale and Fort William. The earliest departure is at 1:57 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Skelmersdale is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Fort William at 11:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 12h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Skelmersdale to Fort William? 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 Skelmersdale to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Skelmersdale station and arriving at Fort William station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
Skelmersdale to Fort William bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus Station.
Skelmersdale to Fort William bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Skelmersdale and Fort William is 392.4 km. The road distance is 509 km.
You can take a bus from Concourse to Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 34m.