There are 3 ways to get from Dunblane to Fort William by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dunblane to Fort Williambus Ember
2h 38m£11–16Train
- Take the train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
5h 29m£59–97Drive 93.3 mi
- Drive from Dunblane to Fort Williamcar 93.3 mi
2h 3m£24–34
Dunblane to Fort William by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunblane to Fort William is to bus which costs £11 - £16 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Dunblane to Fort William is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £23 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dunblane and arriving at Fort William. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunblane to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Dunblane and arriving at Fort William via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Dunblane and Fort William is 93 miles. The road distance is 93.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dunblane to Fort William without a car is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs £11 - £16.
The bus from Dunblane to Fort William takes 2h 38m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Dunblane to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dunblane station.
Dunblane to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunblane station.
The best way to get from Dunblane to Fort William is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs £11 - £16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Dunblane, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Dunblane to Fort William 4 times a day. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dunblane to Fort William via Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- 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 Dunblane to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Dunblane to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William station.
Dunblane to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunblane to Fort William is 94 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Dunblane to Fort William.
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