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

The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Darvel is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 4h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fort William to Darvel is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Fort William and Darvel?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort William station to Darvel. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Temple Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Fort William and Darvel?

No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Darvel. However, there are services departing from Fort William and arriving at Kilmarnock via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Fort William to Darvel?

The distance between Fort William and Darvel is 135 miles. The road distance is 125.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fort William to Darvel without a car is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs £22 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Fort William to Darvel, including transfers.

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

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

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

Fort William to Darvel train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.

Train or bus from Fort William to Darvel?

The best way to get from Fort William to Darvel is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Fort William to Darvel bus arrive?

Fort William to Darvel bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Fort William to Darvel train arrive?

Fort William to Darvel train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Fort William to Darvel?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Darvel is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Fort William to Darvel.

Where can I stay near Darvel?

There are 360+ hotels available in Darvel.

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There are 3 ways to get from Fort William to Darvel by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
4h 36m
£23–32
Train
1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
5h 55m
£50–111
Drive 124.6 mi
1. Drive from Fort William to Darvelcar 124.6 mi
2h 38m
£31–44

Fort William to Darvel by bus

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4h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 133.8 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

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

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Ember also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street 3 times a day. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week.

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