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How to get fromBushmills to Fort Williamby bus, busferry, car, car ferry, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Bushmills to Fort William by bus, busferry, car, car ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, bus and ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Bushmills War Memorial to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus bus 221
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    12h 24m
    £22–27

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bushmills to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Fort Williamcar car
    6h 36m
    £82–303

  3. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrimtrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BFS - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 26m
    £67–149

  4. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    13h 44m
    £29–40

  5. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Yorkgatetrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain train
    14h 15m
    £67–102

  6. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHD - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 30m
    £76–198

  7. Fly City Of Derry Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LDY - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 42m
    £111–272

  8. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    9h 31m
    £59–142

  9. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Antrimtrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BFS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    9h 32m
    £48–118

Bushmills to Fort William by bus and busferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 283.5 mi
  • Duration: 12h 24m

What companies run services between Bushmills, Northern Ireland and Fort William, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Bushmills to Fort William. However, you can take the bus to Nelson Street Bus Lane, walk to Nelson Street, take the line 96 bus to Stena Line terminus, walk to Belfast Stena Line Terminus, take the vehicle to Glasgow Buchanan, walk to Buchanan Bus Station, then take the bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bushmills to Fort William via Larne and Cairnryan in around 6h 36m.

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