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How to get fromFort William to Burton upon Trentby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Fort William to Burton upon Trent by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus bus 915
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Tamworthtrain train
    9h 22m
    £128–238

  2. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Burton-on-Trenttrain train
    6h 4m
    £56–136

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Burton-on-Trenttrain train
    11h 4m
    £63–99

  4. Drive 378 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Burton upon Trentcar car 378 mi
    6h 47m
    £92–133

  5. Train via Clydebank

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Dalmuirtrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Tamworthtrain train
    10h 5m
    £145–292

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Fort William - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Burton-on-Trenttrain train Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
    11h 1m
    £220–319

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Haymarketbus bus
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Alfretontrain train
    11h 44m
    £128–223

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Burton-on-Trenttrain train
    6h 36m
    £60–139

  9. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Burton-on-Trenttrain train
    8h 21m
    £103–209

  10. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    5. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain train
    8h 14m
    £109–238

Fort William to Burton upon Trent by train

Calendar25Weekly Trains
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Burton upon Trent, England?

You can take a train from Fort William to Burton-on-Trent via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, Crewe, and Tamworth High Level in around 10h 5m.

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