There are 4 ways to get from Fort William to Polmont by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
4h 35m£54–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort William to Haymarketbus Ember
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Black Bull Innbus X38
5h 3m£18–26Drive 111.6 mi
- Drive from Fort William to Polmontcar 111.6 mi
2h 18m£28–40Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus 915
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Stationbus X37
5h 31m£25–47
Fort William to Polmont by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Polmont is to bus which costs £18 - £27 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Fort William to Polmont is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort William to Polmont. However, there are services departing from Fort William and arriving at Black Bull Inn via Haymarket Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Polmont. However, there are services departing from Fort William and arriving at Polmont via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Fort William and Polmont is 140 miles. The road distance is 112.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fort William to Polmont without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Fort William to Polmont, including transfers.
Fort William to Polmont bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fort William station.
Fort William to Polmont train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.
The best way to get from Fort William to Polmont is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £27 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Polmont, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street 3 times a day. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort William to Black Bull Inn via Haymarket and Haymarket Station in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort William to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Fort William to Polmont bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Haymarket station.
Fort William to Polmont train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Polmont is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Fort William to Polmont.
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