There are 4 ways to get from Fort William to Craig Tara by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus Ember
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
5h 3m£50–73Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
5h 15m£20–35Train
- Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
6h 5m£64–104Drive 137.5 mi
- Drive from Fort William to Craig Taracar 137.5 mi
2h 52m£35–50
Fort William to Craig Tara by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Craig Tara is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Fort William to Craig Tara is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort William station to Craig Tara. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Craig Tara Holiday Park via Buchanan Bus Station and Wellington Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Craig Tara. However, there are services departing from Fort William and arriving at Ayr via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Fort William and Craig Tara is 141 miles. The road distance is 138.3 miles.
The best way to get from Fort William to Craig Tara without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 3m and costs £50 - £75.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Fort William to Craig Tara, including transfers.
Fort William to Craig Tara bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Fort William to Craig Tara train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.
The best way to get from Fort William to Craig Tara is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Craig Tara, Scotland?
You can take a train from Fort William to Craig Tara via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Beresford Terrace, and Craig Tara Holiday Park in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Craig Tara via Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, Wellington Square, and Craig Tara Holiday Park in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Fort William to Craig Tara bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Fort William to Craig Tara train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Craig Tara is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Fort William to Craig Tara.
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