There are 4 ways to get from Arisaig to Fort William by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Clanranald Place to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
1h£4–6Train
- Take the train from Arisaig to Fort Williamtrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
1h 7m£13–25Drive 35.6 mi
- Drive from Arisaig to Fort Williamcar 35.6 mi
47 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arisaig to Fort Williamtaxi 35.6 mi
47 min£75–95
Arisaig to Fort William by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arisaig to Fort William is to bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Arisaig to Fort William is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clanranald Place and arriving at Fort William Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arisaig and arriving at Fort William. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Arisaig and Fort William is 36 miles. The road distance is 35.8 miles.
The best way to get from Arisaig to Fort William without a car is to bus which takes 1h and costs £4 - £6.
The bus from Clanranald Place to Fort William Bus Station takes 1h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Arisaig to Fort William bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Clanranald Place station.
Arisaig to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Arisaig station.
The best way to get from Arisaig to Fort William is to bus which takes 1h and costs £4 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £25 and takes 1h 7m.
What companies run services between Arisaig, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
Shiel Buses operates a bus from Clanranald Place to Fort William Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Arisaig to Fort William 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–25 and the journey takes 1h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Arisaig to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Clanranald Place to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
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More Questions & Answers
Arisaig to Fort William bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Arisaig to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Fort William station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arisaig to Fort William is 36 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Arisaig to Fort William.
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