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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 Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    9h 25m
    £129–292

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Parkbus bus
    7h 44m
    £45–157

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Northampton Town Centrebus bus Ukn31
    11h 39m
    £47–76

  4. Drive 439.9 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Northamptoncar car 439.9 mi
    7h 41m
    £108–155

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

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Northamptontrain train
    6h 15m
    £50–131

  6. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    10h 7m
    £148–343

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Northamptontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    10h 25m
    £159–289

  8. Bus via Sheffield

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Coach Parkbus bus
    12h 32m
    £47–147

  9. 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 International to Northamptontrain train
    6h 47m
    £55–144

  10. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Parkbus bus
    7h 12m
    £49–164

  11. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from Watford Junction to Northamptontrain train
    7h 23m
    £90–330

  12. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Northamptontrain train
    7h 24m
    £71–222

  13. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Parkbus bus
    7h 42m
    £56–159

Fort William to Northampton by bus and train

Calendar57Weekly Services
Duration9h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 466.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Northampton Town Centre via Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow in around 11h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort William to Northampton via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Crewe, and Milton Keynes Central in around 10h 7m.

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