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 Bus Station to Medical Centrebus 919
5h 38m£18–28Train
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
6h 48m£40–103Drive 147.9 mi
- Drive from Hamilton to Fort Augustuscar 147.9 mi
3h 6m£36–53Bus via Fort Augustus Abertarff Place
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustus Abertarff Placebus Ember
5h 49m£21–34
Hamilton to Fort Augustus by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Fort Augustus is to bus which costs £17 - £29 and takes 5h 38m.
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 to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from Burnside Lane and arriving at Medical Centre via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
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 Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
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 5h 38m and costs £17 - £29.
It takes approximately 5h 38m 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 Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Dalmuir station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Fort Augustus is to bus which takes 5h 38m and costs £17 - £29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Fort Augustus, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Medical Centre via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Dalmuir to Spean Bridge 6 times a week. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 3h 32m. ScotRail also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dalmuir to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dalmuir to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- 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
Bus from Bus Station to Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–12
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 Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustus Abertarff Place
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Hamilton to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Hamilton to Fort Augustus train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, 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 1255+ hotels available in Fort Augustus.















