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

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain train
    6h 1m
    £56–120

  2. Bus via Edinburgh

    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
    £29–43

  3. Train

    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 - Plymouth / ...
    6h 45m
    £73–123

  4. Drive  211.9 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Alnwick Castlecar car 211.9 mi
    4h 17m
    £54–77

  5. Bus

    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
    £34–56

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Fort William - Edinburgh
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Retail Parkbus bus 591
    8h 32m
    £51–73

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  • Distance: 242.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

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 45m. 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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