There are 5 ways to get from Fort William to Dunoon by bus, ferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry via Glasgow Airport (GLA)
best- Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus Ember
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
5h 7m£44–73Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915
- Take the bus from Lochfyne Oyster Bar to Ferry Terminalbus 486
5h 18m£16–26Train, ferry
- Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
5h 58m£57–102Drive 107.5 mi
- Drive from Fort William to Dunooncar 107.5 mi
2h 17m£27–39Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Stationbus 901
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
5h 55m£20–36
Fort William to Dunoon by bus, foot, train, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Dunoon is to bus which costs £16 - £26 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Fort William to Dunoon is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort William station to Dunoon. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Ferry Terminal via Tarbet Hotel and Lochfyne Oyster Bar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Fort William and Dunoon is 126 miles. The road distance is 108.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fort William to Dunoon without a car is to bus and ferry via Glasgow Airport (GLA) which takes 5h 7m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Fort William to Dunoon, including transfers.
Fort William to Dunoon bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Fort William to Dunoon bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Hotel car park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Dunoon is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Fort William to Dunoon.
There are 819+ hotels available in Dunoon.
What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Dunoon, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Ferry Terminal via Hotel car park, Tarbet Hotel, and Lochfyne Oyster Bar in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- 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 Gourock
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–24
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Motors
Bus from Lochfyne Oyster Bar to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- West Coast Motors
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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