The average bus between Stranraer and Fort William takes 7h 8m and the fastest bus takes 6h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stranraer 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 Stranraer and Fort William. The earliest departure is at 1:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Stranraer is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Fort William at 1:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Buchanan and take an average of 7h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Stranraer station and arriving at Fort William station via Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
Stranraer to Fort William bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Stranraer Port Rodie station.
Stranraer to Fort William bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Bus Station.
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The distance between Stranraer and Fort William is 212.8 km. The road distance is 305 km.
You can take a bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Bus Station via Glasgow Buchanan and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 22m.
