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There are 9 ways to get from Lichfield to Fort William by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain train
    10h 22m
    £137–241

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    12h 13m
    £46–68

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus bus Ember
    11h 44m
    £144–220

  4. Drive  378.6 mi

    1. Drive from Lichfield to Fort Williamcar car 378.6 mi
    6h 51m
    £96–138

  5. Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 36m
    £59–144

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train Edinburgh - Fort William
    12h 24m
    £150–282

  7. Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    7h 32m
    £48–138

  8. Fly Birmingham Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHX - INV
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 7m
    £69–239

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 30m
    £105–271

Lichfield to Fort William by train and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration10h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 399.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 22m

What companies run services between Lichfield, England and Fort William, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lichfield City to Fort William via Lichfield Trent Valley, Crewe, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 10h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Dale House, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 13m.

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