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How to get fromElgin to Fort Williamby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Elgin to Fort William by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain train Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Inverlochybus bus Ember
    3h 36m
    £25–43

  2. Bus via Nairn

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus Ember
    4h 36m
    £13–17

  3. Drive 100 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Fort Williamcar car 100 mi
    2h 4m
    £25–36

  4. Train, bus via Belford Hospital

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain train Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Belford Hospitalbus bus 919
    3h 55m
    £28–54

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus Ember
    4h 1m
    £16–23

Elgin to Fort William by train and bus

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Elgin to Fort William.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 101.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Fort William Bus Station via Inverness Union Street in around 4h 1m.

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