There are 4 ways to get from Maryport to Fort William by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain
7h 8m£76–156Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from B&M Bargains to Market Hallbus 300
- Take the bus from Stand K Carlisle Market Hall to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
- Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus
11h 1m£35–49Bus
- Take the bus from B&M Bargains to Bus Stationbus 300
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Stationbus
7h 50m£38–69Drive 224 mi
- Drive from Maryport to Fort Williamcar 224 mi
4h 20m£56–80
Maryport to Fort William by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maryport to Fort William is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £35 - £50 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Maryport to Fort William is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Maryport to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from B&M Bargains and arriving at Fort William Bus Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Maryport to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Maryport and arriving at Fort William via Carlisle and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Maryport and Fort William is 245 miles. The road distance is 225.3 miles.
The best way to get from Maryport to Fort William without a car is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Maryport to Fort William, including transfers.
Maryport to Fort William bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from B&M Bargains station.
Maryport to Fort William train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Maryport station.
The best way to get from Maryport to Fort William is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Maryport, England and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a train from Maryport to Fort William via Carlisle, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from B&M Bargains to Fort William Bus Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 7h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Maryport to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from B&M Bargains to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from B&M Bargains to Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £20–40
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Stand K Carlisle Market Hall to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Borders Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Maryport to Fort William bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Maryport to Fort William train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maryport to Fort William is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Maryport to Fort William.
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