What is the cheapest way to get from Fort William to Wigan?

The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Wigan is to bus which costs £35 - £120 and takes 8h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort William to Wigan?

The fastest way to get from Fort William to Wigan is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Fort William and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort William station to Wigan station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Fort William and Wigan?

No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Fort William and arriving at Wigan North Western via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

How far is it from Fort William to Wigan?

The distance between Fort William and Wigan is 309 miles. The road distance is 304.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fort William to Wigan without a car is to bus and train via Glasgow which takes 6h 28m and costs £85 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Fort William to Wigan?

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Fort William to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fort William to Wigan bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Fort William to Wigan train from?

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

Train or bus from Fort William to Wigan?

The best way to get from Fort William to Wigan is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £100 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £120 and takes 8h 27m.

Where does the Fort William to Wigan bus arrive?

Fort William to Wigan bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Fort William to Wigan train arrive?

Fort William to Wigan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Fort William to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Wigan is 305 miles. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Fort William to Wigan.

How do I get a train ticket from Fort William to Wigan?

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There are 9 ways to get from Fort William to Wigan by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus, train via Glasgow
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus 915
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
6h 28m
£90–168
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk030
8h 27m
£39–120
Train
1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
7h 10m
£106–217
Drive 302.9 mi
1. Drive from Fort William to Wigancar 302.9 mi
5h 29m
£74–107
Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
8h 9m
£71–186
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Fort William to Haymarketbus Ember
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Boltontrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
8h 39m
£86–152
Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
7h 8m
£104–253
Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Wigan North Westerntrain
7h 53m
£66–151
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Wigan North Westerntrain
8h 25m
£71–164

Fort William to Wigan by bus and train

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Distance: 307.6 mi
Duration: 6h 28m

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

You can take a train from Fort William to Wigan North Western via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Wigan North Western via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, Railway Station, and Preston in around 8h 27m.

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