There are 3 ways to get from East Kilbride to Fort Augustus by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Spean Bridgetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
6h 42m£49–86Line 6 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to West Regent Lanebus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus
6h 48m£31–59Drive 143.1 mi
- Drive from East Kilbride to Fort Augustuscar 143.1 mi
3h 4m£36–52
East Kilbride to Fort Augustus by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Fort Augustus is to line 6 bus and bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Fort Augustus is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride station to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Fort Augustus via West Regent Street, Buchanan Bus Stn and Fort William Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from East Kilbride to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride and arriving at Spean Bridge via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between East Kilbride and Fort Augustus is 141 miles. The road distance is 143.9 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Fort Augustus without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from East Kilbride to Fort Augustus, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Station.
East Kilbride to Fort Augustus train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Fort Augustus is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus and bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Fort Augustus, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Spean Bridge 5 times a week. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Fort Augustus via West Regent Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Stn, and Fort William Bus Station in around 6h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to West Regent Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- 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
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustus
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- 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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Booking & Getting There
East Kilbride to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at West Regent Lane station.
East Kilbride to Fort Augustus train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Spean Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Fort Augustus is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from East Kilbride to Fort Augustus.
There are 1208+ hotels available in Fort Augustus.