There are 3 ways to get from Alva to Fort William by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Public Toiletsbus S60
- Take the bus from Tyndrum to Fort Williambus Ember
5h 17m£19–33Train
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
5h 55m£58–97Drive 100.6 mi
- Drive from Alva to Fort Williamcar 100.6 mi
2h 13m£26–37
Alva to Fort William by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alva to Fort William is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Alva to Fort William is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Alva to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Alva Parish Church and arriving at Fort William via Bus Station and Tyndrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Alva to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Fort William via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Alva and Fort William is 110 miles. The road distance is 101.2 miles.
The best way to get from Alva to Fort William without a car is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Alva to Fort William, including transfers.
Alva to Fort William bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Bus Station.
Alva to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Alva to Fort William is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Alva, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Alva Parish Church to Fort William via Bus Station and Tyndrum in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alva Parish Church to Fort William via Bus Station, Stirling, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- 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
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Bus Station to Public Toilets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tyndrum to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Tyndrum to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
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Booking & Getting There
Alva to Fort William bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Public Toilets station.
Alva to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alva to Fort William is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Alva to Fort William.
There are 690+ hotels available in Fort William.