There are 5 ways to get from Dunnottar Castle to Fort William by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Belford Hospitalbus 919
6h 44m£48–122Bus via Perth
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunnottar Castle to Perth Canal Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Hill Street to Bus Stationbus 913
6h 54m£30–55Train
- Take the train from Montrose to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
8h 40m£82–197Drive 150.2 mi
- Drive from Dunnottar Castle to Fort Williamcar 150.2 mi
2h 56m£37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Belford Hospitalbus 919
7h 16m£30–49
Dunnottar Castle to Fort William by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunnottar Castle to Fort William is to bus via Perth which costs £29 - £60 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Dunnottar Castle to Fort William is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunnottar Castle to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from Dunnottar Castle and arriving at Bus Station via Scott Street and Hill Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunnottar Castle to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Montrose and arriving at Fort William via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Dunnottar Castle and Fort William is 191 miles. The road distance is 151 miles.
The best way to get from Dunnottar Castle to Fort William without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 44m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Dunnottar Castle to Fort William, including transfers.
Dunnottar Castle to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dunnottar Castle station.
Dunnottar Castle to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Montrose station.
The best way to get from Dunnottar Castle to Fort William is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs £80 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via Perth, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Dunnottar Castle, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Dunnottar Junction to Fort William via Co-op, Montrose, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunnottar Castle to Bus Station via Perth Canal Street, Scott Street, and Hill Street in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Montrose to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Belford Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £12–24
Bus from Hill Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Belford Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £12–24
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Dunnottar Castle to Perth Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Dunnottar Castle to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Perth Canal Street station.
Dunnottar Castle to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunnottar Castle to Fort William is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Dunnottar Castle to Fort William.
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