There are 4 ways to get from Hamilton to Fort Augustus by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus Ember
6h£19–34Train via Argyle Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Spean Bridgetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
6h 37m£50–86Drive 147.9 mi
- Drive from Hamilton to Fort Augustuscar 147.9 mi
3h 6m£37–54Train
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
7h 4m£35–86
Hamilton to Fort Augustus by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Fort Augustus is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Fort Augustus is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Fort Augustus via Buchanan Bus Station and Fort William Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Central and arriving at Spean Bridge via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Hamilton and Fort Augustus is 148 miles. The road distance is 148.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Fort Augustus without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Hamilton to Fort Augustus, including transfers.
Hamilton to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to Fort Augustus train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Fort Augustus is to bus which takes 6h and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can train via Argyle Street, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Fort Augustus, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Fort Augustus via Buchanan Bus Station and Fort William Bus Station in around 6h. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Spean Bridge 5 times a week. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 3h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalmuir to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Hamilton to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Hamilton to Fort Augustus train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Spean Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Fort Augustus is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Hamilton to Fort Augustus.
There are 1231+ hotels available in Fort Augustus.









