There are 5 ways to get from Mid Calder to Fort William by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus Ember
5h 3m£18–26Train via Glasgow
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
6h 45m£67–121Drive 123.8 mi
- Drive from Mid Calder to Fort Williamcar 123.8 mi
2h 37m£31–45Bus via The Exchange
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Stationbus 913
6h 11m£30–57Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
7h 1m£37–52
Mid Calder to Fort William by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mid Calder to Fort William is to bus which costs £18 - £26 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Mid Calder to Fort William is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Mid Calder to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Mid Calder and arriving at Fort William via Edinburgh Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Mid Calder to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Fort William via Haymarket and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Mid Calder and Fort William is 141 miles. The road distance is 124.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mid Calder to Fort William without a car is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs £18 - £26.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Mid Calder to Fort William, including transfers.
Mid Calder to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
Mid Calder to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Mid Calder to Fort William is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs £18 - £26. Alternatively, you can train via Glasgow, which costs £65 - £130 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Mid Calder, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort William 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mid Calder to Fort William via Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport, Haymarket, Haymarket, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- 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
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Mid Calder to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William station.
Mid Calder to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mid Calder to Fort William is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Mid Calder to Fort William.
There are 726+ hotels available in Fort William.




