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

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There are 6 ways to get from Fort William to Haltwhistle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    6h 35m
    £74–151

  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 Halston Hotelbus bus Ukn31
    7h 53m
    £25–37

  3. Bus via Carlisle

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    7h 4m
    £33–55

  4. Drive  214.5 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Haltwhistlecar car 214.5 mi
    4h 7m
    £54–78

  5. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane GLA - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Haltwhistletrain train
    8h 29m
    £110–249

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EDI - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Haltwhistletrain train
    8h 52m
    £59–217

Fort William to Haltwhistle by train and foot

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 239 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

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

You can take a train from Fort William to Haltwhistle via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Carlisle in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Haltwhistle via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Carlisle in around 7h 4m.

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