There are 4 ways to get from Ardlui to Fort William by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hotel to Bus Stationbus 915
1h 45m£8–12Train
- Take the train from Ardlui to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
2h 30m£15–45Drive 59.4 mi
- Drive from Ardlui to Fort Williamcar 59.4 mi
1h 13m£15–22Train via Banavie
- Take the train from Ardlui to Banavietrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
3h 24m£28–47
Ardlui to Fort William by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ardlui to Fort William is to bus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ardlui to Fort William is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £14 - £22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hotel and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ardlui and arriving at Fort William. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Ardlui and Fort William is 60 miles. The road distance is 59.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ardlui to Fort William without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs £8 - £12.
The bus from Hotel to Bus Station takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Ardlui to Fort William bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Hotel station.
Ardlui to Fort William train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Ardlui station.
The best way to get from Ardlui to Fort William is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs £8 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £15 - £45 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Ardlui, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Hotel to Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £11–22 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Ember also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Ardlui to Fort William 6 times a week. Tickets cost £15–21 and the journey takes 2h 30m. ScotRail also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Ardlui to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ardlui to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ardlui to Banavie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Ardlui to Fort William bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Ardlui to Fort William train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Fort William station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ardlui to Fort William is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Ardlui to Fort William.
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