What is the cheapest way to get from Fort William to The Helix?

The cheapest way to get from Fort William to The Helix is to bus which costs £16 - £24 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort William to The Helix?

The fastest way to get from Fort William to The Helix is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Fort William and The Helix?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort William station to The Helix. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Grangemouth via Tyndrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Fort William and The Helix?

No, there is no direct train from Fort William to The Helix. However, there are services departing from Fort William and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Springburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

How far is it from Fort William to The Helix?

The distance between Fort William and The Helix is 113 miles. The road distance is 110 miles.

How do I travel from Fort William to The Helix without a car?

The best way to get from Fort William to The Helix without a car is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs £16 - £24.

How long does it take to get from Fort William to The Helix?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Fort William to The Helix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fort William to The Helix bus from?

Fort William to The Helix bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Fort William to The Helix train from?

Fort William to The Helix train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.

Train or bus from Fort William to The Helix?

The best way to get from Fort William to The Helix is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs £16 - £24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 5h 42m.

Where does the Fort William to The Helix bus arrive?

Fort William to The Helix bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Pine Trees Leisure Park station.

Where does the Fort William to The Helix train arrive?

Fort William to The Helix train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Springburn station.

Can I drive from Fort William to The Helix?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to The Helix is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Fort William to The Helix.

Where can I stay near The Helix?

There are 910+ hotels available in The Helix.

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There are 3 ways to get from Fort William to The Helix by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Pine Trees Leisure Parkbus 915
2. Take the bus from Tyndrum to Grangemouthbus Ember
4h 22m
£17–24
Train
1. Take the train from Fort William to Springburntrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
5h 42m
£62–113
Drive 109.4 mi
1. Drive from Fort William to The Helixcar 109.4 mi
2h 15m
£27–39

Fort William to The Helix by train, bus, and foot

6Weekly Services

5h 42mAverage Duration

£62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 112.8 mi
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and The Helix, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to The Helix via Tyndrum and Grangemouth in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Fort William to Springburn 6 times a week. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 3h 51m.

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