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How to get fromFort William to Cornwallby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Fort William to Cornwall by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane GLA - NQY
    5h 33m
    £154–311

  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 Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 805
    19h 17m
    £84–134

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Partrain train
    16h 8m
    £270–429

  4. Drive  607.9 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Cornwallcar car 607.9 mi
    10h 36m
    £153–221

  5. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EDI - NQY
    6h 6m
    £133–309

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    5. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    16h 37m
    £250–401

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Fort William - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to St Austelltrain train Edinburgh - Penzance
    16h 51m
    £298–442

  8. Bus, train via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    18h 37m
    £217–372

Fort William to Cornwall by bus, foot, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration16h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 488.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bowling Green Turn via Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 19h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort William to Luxulyan via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Par in around 16h 37m.

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