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How to get fromFort William to Arbroathby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Fort William to Arbroath 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 Arbroathtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
    5h 49m
    £47–81

  2. Bus via Glasgow

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus bus Uk091
    6h 36m
    £26–39

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arbroathtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
    6h 27m
    £80–137

  4. Drive  130.8 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Arbroathcar car 130.8 mi
    2h 44m
    £33–48

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus bus Ember
    7h 7m
    £27–40

  6. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Fort William - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroathtrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    7h 21m
    £52–99

Fort William to Arbroath by bus, foot, and train

Calendar105Weekly Services
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a train from Fort William to Arbroath via Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Arbroath Burnside Drive via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee South Marketgait in around 6h 36m.

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