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

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus bus 915
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Towntrain train Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
    4h 55m
    £33–63

  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 Manse Courtbus bus 906 / ...
    6h 5m
    £23–29

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Dalmuirtrain train Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Towntrain train Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
    5h 39m
    £48–118

  4. Drive 121.4 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Ardrossancar car 121.4 mi
    2h 29m
    £30–43

  5. Bus, line 11 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Streetbus bus 11
    5h 16m
    £25–34

Fort William to Ardrossan by bus and train

Calendar108Weekly Services
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 133.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a train from Fort William to Ardrossan Town via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Hill Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 5h 16m.

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