There are 9 ways to get from Lichfield to Fort William by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain
10h 43m£133–266Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
12h 31m£44–71Train, bus
- Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus Ember
11h 48m£174–260Drive 378.6 mi
- Drive from Lichfield to Fort Williamcar 378.6 mi
6h 51m£94–135Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
12h 23m£175–353Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
6h 41m£60–145Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus
7h 32m£48–130Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
8h 34m£113–299Fly Birmingham Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BHX - INV
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus
8h 6m£75–251
Lichfield to Fort William by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Fort William is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lichfield to Fort William is to fly and bus which takes 6h 41m and costs £60 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Lichfield station to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Newhall Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Lichfield to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Lichfield City and arriving at Fort William via Lichfield Trent Valley, Crewe and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
The distance between Lichfield and Fort William is 401 miles. The road distance is 380.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Fort William without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 10h 43m and costs £130 - £270.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Lichfield to Fort William, including transfers.
Lichfield to Fort William bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall Street station.
Lichfield to Fort William train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Lichfield Trent Valley station.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Fort William is to train via Glasgow which takes 10h 43m and costs £130 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 12h 31m.
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 Low Level in around 10h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via The Square Peg, Newhall Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 31m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–100
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Lichfield to Fort William bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Lichfield to Fort William train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lichfield to Fort William is 381 miles. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Lichfield to Fort William.
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