There are 5 ways to get from Dunfermline to Fort William by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus 913
5h 9m£27–53Bus via George Street
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus Ember
6h£19–26Train via Glasgow
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
6h 15m£58–114Drive 117.6 mi
- Drive from Dunfermline to Fort Williamcar 117.6 mi
2h 31m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
6h 40m£42–60
Dunfermline to Fort William by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Fort William is to bus via George Street which costs £18 - £27 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Fort William is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline station to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from Old Fire Station and arriving at Bus Station via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Fort William via Haymarket and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Dunfermline and Fort William is 137 miles. The road distance is 118.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Fort William without a car is to bus which takes 5h 9m and costs £26 - £55.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Dunfermline to Fort William, including transfers.
Dunfermline to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Dunfermline to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Fort William is to bus which takes 5h 9m and costs £26 - £55. Alternatively, you can train via Glasgow, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £24–50 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Fort William via Haymarket and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- 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
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £24–50
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Booking & Getting There
Dunfermline to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William station.
Dunfermline to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Fort William is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Dunfermline to Fort William.
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