There are 5 ways to get from Dunbar to Fort William by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain
6h 12m£62–124Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Princes Streetbus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus Ember
6h 16m£19–26Drive 163.5 mi
- Drive from Dunbar to Fort Williamcar 163.5 mi
3h 10m£41–59Train
- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
6h 27m£44–69Bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Shandwick Placebus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Stationbus 913
6h 39m£33–61
Dunbar to Fort William by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Fort William is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £19 - £26 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dunbar to Fort William is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunbar to Fort William. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Fort William via George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunbar to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Dunbar and arriving at Fort William via Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Dunbar and Fort William is 192 miles. The road distance is 164.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Fort William without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 6h 12m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Dunbar to Fort William, including transfers.
Dunbar to Fort William bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from High Street station.
Dunbar to Fort William train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Dunbar station.
The best way to get from Dunbar to Fort William is to train via Glasgow which takes 6h 12m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs £19 - £26 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dunbar to Fort William via Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Fort William via Princes Street and George Street in around 6h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from High Street to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from High Street to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- East Coast Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Dunbar to Fort William bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Princes Street station.
Dunbar to Fort William train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunbar to Fort William is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Dunbar to Fort William.
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