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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Halifax to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    7h 59m
    £86–176

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    10h 37m
    £36–60

  3. Drive  303.5 mi

    1. Drive from Halifax to Fort Williamcar car 303.5 mi
    5h 55m
    £75–108

  4. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LBA - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 11m
    £63–162

  5. Train via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain train
    9h 4m
    £97–223

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train Edinburgh - Fort William
    10h 39m
    £123–239

  7. Bus via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    12h 2m
    £42–140

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 25m
    £113–259

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 35m
    £100–198

Halifax to Fort William by train and foot

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 336.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Halifax Bus Station to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Halifax to Fort William via Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 9h 4m.

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