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How to get fromFort William to Sheffieldby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Fort William to Sheffield by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Doncaster

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Fort William - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    9h 1m
    £91–221

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 180 / ...
    11h 34m
    £57–91

  3. Drive  337.3 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Sheffieldcar car 337.3 mi
    6h 35m
    £84–121

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

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    6h 30m
    £84–178

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Fort William - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    9h 51m
    £146–229

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus bus Uk010 / ...
    13h 7m
    £78–126

  7. 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 New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 13m
    £72–176

  8. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 26m
    £113–262

  9. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 59m
    £122–246

  10. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Sheffieldtrain train
    8h 55m
    £128–249

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

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    8h 32m
    £136–288

Fort William to Sheffield by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration9h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 411.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 1m

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

You can take a train from Fort William to Sheffield via Edinburgh Waverley and Doncaster in around 9h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2 via Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 34m.

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