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There are 11 ways to get from Fort William to Cambridge by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    5h 50m
    £58–169

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    6h 28m
    £43–147

  3. Train via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    11h 5m
    £171–282

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus
    13h 54m
    £58–88

  5. Drive  454 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Cambridgecar car 454 mi
    8h
    £112–162

  6. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    7h 8m
    £125–376

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

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    6h 41m
    £101–221

  8. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    6h 50m
    £130–415

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    7h 19m
    £78–209

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    11h 13m
    £155–229

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    3. Take the train from Leicester to Cambridgetrain train
    16h 20m
    £108–179

Fort William to Cambridge by train

Calendar19Weekly Trains
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 458.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Cambridge, England?

You can take a train from Fort William to Cambridge via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Peterborough in around 11h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 via Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 13h 54m.

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