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How to get fromFort William to Alnwick Castleby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Fort William - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    6h 38m
    £73–123

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    7h 3m
    £26–42

  3. Drive  211.9 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Alnwick Castlecar car 211.9 mi
    4h 17m
    £53–76

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 913
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 473 / ...
    8h 49m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 473 / ...
    9h 26m

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  • Distance: 251.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Alnwick Castle, England?

You can take a train from Fort William to Alnwick Castle via Edinburgh Waverley and Alnmouth in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort William to Alnwick Castle via George Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Retail Park in around 7h 3m.

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