There are 3 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Fort William by bus, train, or car
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Cumbernauld to Fort William by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Fort William is to bus which costs £22 - £50 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Fort William is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Fort William Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Fort William via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Fort William is 123 miles. The road distance is 110.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Fort William without a car is to bus which takes 4h 7m and costs £22 - £50.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Cumbernauld to Fort William, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Cumbernauld to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Fort William is to bus which takes 4h 7m and costs £22 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £12–17 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort William 5 times a week. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £20–40
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Cumbernauld to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Cumbernauld to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Fort William station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Fort William is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Cumbernauld to Fort William.
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