There are 3 ways to get from Glasgow to Fort William by bus, train, or car
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Glasgow to Fort William by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Fort William is to bus which costs £11 - £17 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Fort William is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £24 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Bus Station station and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and arriving at Fort William. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Glasgow and Fort William is 103 miles. The road distance is 101.9 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Fort William without a car is to bus which takes 3h 11m and costs £11 - £17.
The bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station takes 3h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.
Glasgow to Fort William bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Fort William train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Fort William is to bus which takes 3h 11m and costs £11 - £17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Ember also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort William 6 times a week. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 4h 7m. ScotRail also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £19–40
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Fort William bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Glasgow to Fort William train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Fort William station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Fort William is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Glasgow to Fort William.
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