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

The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Irvine is to bus via Kilmarnock Bus Station which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fort William to Irvine is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Fort William and Irvine?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort William to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Fort William and arriving at Brick Lane via Terminal Building. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Fort William and Irvine?

No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Fort William and arriving at Irvine via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Fort William to Irvine?

The distance between Fort William and Irvine is 126 miles. The road distance is 121.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fort William to Irvine without a car is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs £40 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Fort William to Irvine, including transfers.

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

Fort William to Irvine bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fort William station.

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

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

Train or bus from Fort William to Irvine?

The best way to get from Fort William to Irvine is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 4h 54m.

Where does the Fort William to Irvine bus arrive?

Fort William to Irvine bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Glasgow Airport station.

Where does the Fort William to Irvine train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Fort William to Irvine?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Irvine is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Fort William to Irvine.

How do I get a train ticket from Fort William to Irvine?

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Where can I stay near Irvine?

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There are 4 ways to get from Fort William to Irvine by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus Ember
3h 52m
£43–62
Bus via Kilmarnock Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
4h 31m
£22–31
Train
1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain Glasgow Central - Ayr
4h 54m
£56–92
Drive 120.6 mi
1. Drive from Fort William to Irvinecar 120.6 mi
2h 26m
£30–43

Fort William to Irvine by bus, foot, and train

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3h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 124.9 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

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

Ember operates a bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airport every 4 hours. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort William to Irvine via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 4h 54m.

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