What is the cheapest way to get from Fort William to Crail?

The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Crail is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort William to Crail?

The fastest way to get from Fort William to Crail is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Fort William and Crail?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort William station to Crail. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bowling Green Place via Park and Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Fort William and Crail?

No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Crail. However, there are services departing from Fort William and arriving at Cupar via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.

How far is it from Fort William to Crail?

The distance between Fort William and Crail is 162 miles. The road distance is 143 miles.

How do I travel from Fort William to Crail without a car?

The best way to get from Fort William to Crail without a car is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs £30 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Fort William to Crail?

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Fort William to Crail, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fort William to Crail bus from?

Fort William to Crail bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Fort William to Crail train from?

Fort William to Crail train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Fort William station.

Train or bus from Fort William to Crail?

The best way to get from Fort William to Crail is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can train via Bus Station, which costs £70 - £130 and takes 8h 6m.

Where does the Fort William to Crail bus arrive?

Fort William to Crail bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Park and Ride station.

Where does the Fort William to Crail train arrive?

Fort William to Crail train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Fort William to Crail?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Crail is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Fort William to Crail.

Where can I stay near Crail?

There are 981+ hotels available in Crail.

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There are 5 ways to get from Fort William to Crail by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park and Ridebus 913
2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Stationbus 787
6h 17m
£32–58
Train via Bus Station
1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
8h 6m
£74–125
Drive 142.2 mi
1. Drive from Fort William to Crailcar 142.2 mi
2h 50m
£35–51
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Fort William to Haymarketbus Ember
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
6h 47m
£33–56
Train
1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
8h 21m
£70–117

Fort William to Crail by bus

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6h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 160.9 mi
Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Crail, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bowling Green Place via Park and Ride and Bus Station in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort William to Bowling Green Place via Edinburgh Waverley, Cupar, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 6m.

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