There are 4 ways to get from Greenock to Fort William by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Glasgow Airport
best- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember
4h 25m£41–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
4h 38m£16–21Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
5h 29m£54–89Drive 106.9 mi
- Drive from Greenock to Fort Williamcar 106.9 mi
2h 13m£27–39
Greenock to Fort William by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Fort William is to bus which costs £16 - £22 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Fort William is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from New Sneddon Street and arriving at Fort William Bus Station via Glasgow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Greenock West and arriving at Fort William via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Greenock and Fort William is 119 miles. The road distance is 107.5 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to Fort William without a car is to bus via Glasgow Airport which takes 4h 25m and costs £40 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Greenock to Fort William, including transfers.
Greenock to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Glasgow Airport station.
Greenock to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Greenock to Fort William is to bus via Glasgow Airport which takes 4h 25m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort William 5 times a week. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Greenock to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Greenock to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Fort William station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Fort William is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Greenock to Fort William.
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