There are 3 ways to get from Balloch Station to Fort William by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Balloch Station to Fort William by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balloch Station to Fort William is to bus which costs £10 - £14 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Balloch Station to Fort William is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £21 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lower Stoneymollan Road and arriving at Seafield Gardens. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Balloch Station to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Fort William via Dumbarton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Balloch Station and Fort William is 84 miles. The road distance is 84.7 miles.
The best way to get from Balloch Station to Fort William without a car is to bus which takes 2h 36m and costs £10 - £14.
The bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Seafield Gardens takes 2h 17m including transfers and departs hourly.
Balloch Station to Fort William bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Lower Stoneymollan Road station.
Balloch Station to Fort William train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Dumbarton Central station.
The best way to get from Balloch Station to Fort William is to bus which takes 2h 36m and costs £10 - £14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £70 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Balloch Station, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Seafield Gardens every 2 hours. Tickets cost £15–30 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Ember also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Dumbarton Central to Fort William 6 times a week. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 3h 38m. ScotRail also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dumbarton Central to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dumbarton Central to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Seafield Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–30
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Lower Stoneymollan Road to Seafield Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Ember
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Balloch Station to Fort William bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seafield Gardens station.
Balloch Station to Fort William train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Fort William station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balloch Station to Fort William is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Balloch Station to Fort William.
Book your Balloch Station to Fort William train tickets online with Omio.
There are 686+ hotels available in Fort William.