There are 4 ways to get from Hawick to Fort William by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Edinburgh
best- Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
- Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus Ember
7h 21m£26–36Train
- Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
7h 58m£65–110Drive 180.7 mi
- Drive from Hawick to Fort Williamcar 180.7 mi
3h 50m£44–64Bus
- Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 913
7h 42m£40–71
Hawick to Fort William by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hawick to Fort William is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £25 - £40 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Hawick to Fort William is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Hawick to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Mart Street Bus Stance and arriving at Fort William via George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Hawick to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Galashiels and arriving at Fort William via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Hawick and Fort William is 190 miles. The road distance is 181.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hawick to Fort William without a car is to bus via Edinburgh which takes 7h 21m and costs £25 - £40.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Hawick to Fort William, including transfers.
Hawick to Fort William bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Mart Street Bus Stance station.
Hawick to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.
The best way to get from Hawick to Fort William is to bus via Edinburgh which takes 7h 21m and costs £25 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £110 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Hawick, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Fort William via Edinburgh, Bus Station and George Street in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Fort William via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £28–55
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More Questions & Answers
Hawick to Fort William bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Hawick to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hawick to Fort William is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Hawick to Fort William.
There are 750+ hotels available in Fort William.