There are 4 ways to get from Fort William to Banff by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the train from Inverness to Huntlytrain
- Take the bus from The Square to Castle Streetbus 301
6h 19mBus, line 35 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Nairn Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shanks Lanebus 35
- Take the bus from Shanks Lane to High Streetbus 35
7h 18m£20–27Drive 129.4 mi
- Drive from Fort William to Banffcar 129.4 mi
2h 38m£32–46Bus, train via Low Street
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2bus 919
- Take the train from Inverness to Huntlytrain
- Take the bus from The Square to Low Streetbus 301
6h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Banff is to bus and line 35 bus which costs £20 - £27 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Fort William to Banff is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort William station to Banff. However, there are services departing from Fort William Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station, Bus Station and Shanks Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Fort William and Banff is 160 miles. The road distance is 130.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fort William to Banff without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Fort William to Banff, including transfers.
Fort William to Banff bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fort William Bus Station.
Fort William to Banff bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Banff is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Fort William to Banff.
There are 219+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Banff, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Fort William Bus Station to High Street via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Shanks Lane in around 7h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Huntly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Huntly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Nairn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
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