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

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There are 6 ways to get from Fort William to Alnwick Castle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain train
    6h 31m
    £89–176

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    7h 46m
    £32–51

  3. Drive  211.9 mi

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

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane GLA - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus bus
    9h 3m
    £100–218

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Haymarketbus bus
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 473 / ...
    8h 49m

  6. 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 27m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

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

You can take a train from Fort William to Alnwick Castle via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Alnmouth in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Alnwick Castle via Buchanan Bus Station and Retail Park in around 7h 46m.

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