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How to get fromFort William to Elginby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train via Inverness

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Elgintrain train Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
    3h 20m
    £24–42

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin West Roadbus bus Ember
    3h 39m
    £16–23

  3. Drive 100.2 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Elgincar car 100.2 mi
    2h 4m
    £25–36

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2bus bus 919
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Elgintrain train Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
    3h 35m
    £27–52

  5. Bus via Nairn

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2bus bus 919
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    3h 49m
    £16–27

Fort William to Elgin by bus and train

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 102.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Fort William Bus Station to Elgin West Road via Inverness Union Street in around 3h 39m.

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