There are 5 ways to get from Kirkcaldy to Fort William by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus 913
5h 14m£28–55Bus via Princes Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Princes Streetbus X58
- Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus Ember
6h 17m£20–29Train
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
6h 54m£53–100Drive 129.7 mi
- Drive from Kirkcaldy to Fort Williamcar 129.7 mi
2h 32m£32–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
5h 25m£27–76
Kirkcaldy to Fort William by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Fort William is to bus via Princes Street which costs £20 - £29 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkcaldy to Fort William is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkcaldy to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from St Brycedale Road and arriving at Bus Station via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Kirkcaldy to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Kirkcaldy and arriving at Fort William via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Kirkcaldy and Fort William is 145 miles. The road distance is 130.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Fort William without a car is to bus which takes 5h 14m and costs £27 - £60.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Kirkcaldy to Fort William, including transfers.
Kirkcaldy to Fort William bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Park & Ride station.
Kirkcaldy to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kirkcaldy station.
The best way to get from Kirkcaldy to Fort William is to bus which takes 5h 14m and costs £27 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Kirkcaldy, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £24–50 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kirkcaldy to Fort William via Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Kirkcaldy to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £24–50
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 George Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Kirkcaldy to Fort William bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Kirkcaldy to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkcaldy to Fort William is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Kirkcaldy to Fort William.
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