There are 6 ways to get from Gretna Green to Fort William by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus 915
5h 58m£53–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
7h 6m£22–36Train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
7h 11m£67–190Drive 187.3 mi
- Drive from Gretna Green to Fort Williamcar 187.3 mi
3h 34m£46–66Train, bus
- Take the train from Gretna Green to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
6h 3m£59–107Bus via Moffat
- Take the bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
7h 18m£29–40
Gretna Green to Fort William by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gretna Green to Fort William is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Gretna Green to Fort William is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Gretna Green to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from Stormont Terrace and arriving at Bus Station via Halston Hotel and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Gretna Green to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Gretna Green and arriving at Fort William via Carlisle, Glasgow Central Low Level and Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Gretna Green and Fort William is 214 miles. The road distance is 188.4 miles.
The best way to get from Gretna Green to Fort William without a car is to train and bus via Carlisle which takes 5h 58m and costs £50 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Gretna Green to Fort William, including transfers.
Gretna Green to Fort William bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Gretna Green to Fort William train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Gretna Green to Fort William is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs £65 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Gretna Green, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a train from Gretna Green to Fort William via Carlisle, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Dalmuir in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stormont Terrace to Bus Station via Broadacre House, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Dalmuir to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dalmuir to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Gretna Green to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £18–35
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
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
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/
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/
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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–23
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Gretna Green to Fort William bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Gretna Green to Fort William train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gretna Green to Fort William is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Gretna Green to Fort William.
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