There are 4 ways to get from Inverary Castle to Fort William by bus, train, or car
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Line 976 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Front Street to Rail Stationbus 976
- Take the bus from Tyndrum to Fort Williambus Ember
3h 48m£13–28Train
- Take the train from Crianlarich to Fort Williamtrain Crianlarich - Mallaig / ...
4h 59m£22–57Drive 68.4 mi
- Drive from Inverary Castle to Fort Williamcar 68.4 mi
1h 26m£18–25Bus
- Take the bus from Front Street to Bus Stationbus 976
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Camusnagaul Ferry Pierbus 918
3h 56m£14–24
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverary Castle to Fort William is to line 976 bus and bus which costs £13 - £28 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Inverary Castle to Fort William is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverary Castle to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Front Street and arriving at Fort William via Rail Station and Tyndrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverary Castle to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Dalmally and arriving at Fort William via Crianlarich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Inverary Castle and Fort William is 76 miles. The road distance is 68.8 miles.
The best way to get from Inverary Castle to Fort William without a car is to line 976 bus and bus which takes 3h 48m and costs £13 - £28.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Inverary Castle to Fort William, including transfers.
Inverary Castle to Fort William bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Front Street station.
Inverary Castle to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Crianlarich station.
The best way to get from Inverary Castle to Fort William is to line 976 bus and bus which takes 3h 48m and costs £13 - £28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £60 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Inverary Castle, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Inverary Castle to Fort William via Front Street, Rail Station, Pine Trees Leisure Park, and Tyndrum in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Crianlarich to Fort William 3 times a day. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Crianlarich to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crianlarich to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Front Street to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £3–6
Bus from Tyndrum to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
Bus from Front Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tyndrum to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Motors
Bus from Bus Station to Camusnagaul Ferry Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- West Coast Motors
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Booking & Getting There
Inverary Castle to Fort William bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Rail Station.
Inverary Castle to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Fort William station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverary Castle to Fort William is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Inverary Castle to Fort William.
There are 690+ hotels available in Fort William.





















