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There are 11 ways to get from Brighton to Fort William by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    6h 42m
    £76–193

  2. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LGW - INV
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 57m
    £60–209

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train
    11h 57m
    £207–321

  4. Bus via London

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    16h 53m
    £67–256

  5. Drive  556.3 mi

    1. Drive from Brighton to Fort Williamcar car 556.3 mi
    9h 44m
    £137–198

  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    7h 33m
    £65–168

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    7h 28m
    £135–440

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    8h
    £129–392

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    8h 14m
    £119–395

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 20m
    £103–368

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgowbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    18h 32m
    £69–124

Brighton to Fort William by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration11h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Fort William, Scotland?

You can take a train from Brighton to Fort William via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 11h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 16h 53m.

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