There are 5 ways to get from Fort William to Saint Andrews by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park and Ridebus 913
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Stationbus 787
5h 22m£29–53Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X59 / ...
6h 16m£25–35Train
- Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain
7h 9m£71–134Drive 129.4 mi
- Drive from Fort William to Saint Andrewscar 129.4 mi
2h 45m£32–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X59 / ...
7h 45m£47–65
Fort William to Saint Andrews by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Saint Andrews is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Fort William to Saint Andrews is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort William station to Saint Andrews station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Saint Andrews. However, there are services departing from Fort William and arriving at Cupar via Glasgow Queen Street and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Fort William and Saint Andrews is 152 miles. The road distance is 130.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fort William to Saint Andrews without a car is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs £28 - £55.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Fort William to Saint Andrews, including transfers.
Fort William to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Fort William to Saint Andrews train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.
The best way to get from Fort William to Saint Andrews is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £140 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Park and Ride in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort William to Bus Station via Glasgow Queen Street, Haymarket, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 7h 9m.
- 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
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £22–45
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort William to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Fort William to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Fort William to Saint Andrews train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Saint Andrews is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Fort William to Saint Andrews.
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