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How to get fromFort William to Halifaxby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Fort William to Halifax by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Halifaxtrain train
    7h 54m
    £68–146

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    11h 1m
    £36–56

  3. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from North St David Street to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 832
    10h 54m
    £49–85

  4. Drive  303.7 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Halifaxcar car 303.7 mi
    5h 54m
    £76–110

  5. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane GLA - LBA
    8h 5m
    £86–186

  6. Train via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Halifaxtrain train
    8h 38m
    £99–199

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Fort William - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    9h 45m
    £116–210

  8. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain train
    8h 14m
    £104–214

  9. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain train
    7h 58m
    £116–254

  10. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain train
    8h 57m
    £93–207

Fort William to Halifax by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration10h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 337.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Halifax, England?

You can take a bus from Fort William to Halifax via George Street, North St David Street, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds in around 10h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort William to Halifax via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Preston in around 8h 38m.

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