There are 4 ways to get from Alloa to Fort William by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
5h 17m£18–30Train
- Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
5h 31m£59–98Drive 101.5 mi
- Drive from Alloa to Fort Williamcar 101.5 mi
2h 15m£26–37Bus via Public Toilets
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Public Toiletsbus S60
- Take the bus from Public Toilets to Bus Stationbus 915 / ...
5h 21m£18–28
Alloa to Fort William by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alloa to Fort William is to bus which costs £18 - £30 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Alloa to Fort William is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Alloa to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from Shillinghill and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Alloa to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Alloa and arriving at Fort William via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Alloa and Fort William is 138 miles. The road distance is 102 miles.
The best way to get from Alloa to Fort William without a car is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs £18 - £30.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Alloa to Fort William, including transfers.
Alloa to Fort William bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.
Alloa to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Alloa station.
The best way to get from Alloa to Fort William is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs £18 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Alloa, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Shillinghill to Bus Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alloa to Fort William via Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Alloa to Fort William bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Alloa to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alloa to Fort William is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Alloa to Fort William.
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