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How to get fromFort William to New Lanarkby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus bus 915
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain train Glasgow Central - Lanark
    4h 38m
    £32–62

  2. Bus, line 240 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Pollock Streetbus bus 240
    5h 35m
    £21–29

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Dalmuirtrain train Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain train Glasgow Central - Lanark
    5h 21m
    £47–117

  4. Drive 130.1 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to New Lanarkcar car 130.1 mi
    2h 48m
    £32–46

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hunters Closebus bus 240X
    4h 47m

Fort William to New Lanark by bus and train

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 130.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and New Lanark, Scotland?

You can take a train from Fort William to Lanark via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Hunters Close via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 47m.

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