There are 9 ways to get from Church Stretton to Fort William by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Church Stretton to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain
9h 54m£140–229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Gateway to bus stationbus 64
- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
14h 48m£46–74Drive 380.1 mi
- Drive from Church Stretton to Fort Williamcar 380.1 mi
7h 5m£95–136Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
8h 13m£75–160Train, bus
- Take the train from Church Stretton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain
- Take the bus from Haymarket to Fort Williambus
10h 42m£105–171Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus
9h 4m£62–149Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Church Stretton to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
9h 8m£88–198Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
- Take the train from Church Stretton to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus
8h 45m£120–267Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
- Take the train from Church Stretton to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus
10h 4m£79–203
Church Stretton to Fort William by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Church Stretton to Fort William is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 14h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Church Stretton to Fort William is to drive which takes 7h 5m and costs £90 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Church Stretton to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from The Gateway and arriving at Bus Station via Stoke-on-Trent, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Church Stretton to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Church Stretton and arriving at Fort William via Crewe and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
The distance between Church Stretton and Fort William is 404 miles. The road distance is 382.3 miles.
The best way to get from Church Stretton to Fort William without a car is to train which takes 9h 54m and costs £140 - £230.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Church Stretton to Fort William, including transfers.
Church Stretton to Fort William bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from The Gateway station.
Church Stretton to Fort William train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Church Stretton station.
The best way to get from Church Stretton to Fort William is to train which takes 9h 54m and costs £140 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 14h 48m.
What companies run services between Church Stretton, England and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a train from Church Stretton to Fort William via Crewe, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Church Stretton to Bus Station via Shrewsbury, The Gateway, Stoke-on-Trent, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 48m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Church Stretton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Church Stretton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Church Stretton to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Church Stretton to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Church Stretton to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from The Gateway to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Church Stretton to Fort William bus services, operated by D&G Bus, arrive at bus station.
Church Stretton to Fort William train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Church Stretton to Fort William is 382 miles. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Church Stretton to Fort William.
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