There are 5 ways to get from Milngavie to Fort William by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember
4h 21m£22–43Bus via Hotel car park
cheapest- Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Hotel car park to Bus Stationbus 915
4h 52m£11–21Train
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
5h 17m£26–75Drive 98.7 mi
- Drive from Milngavie to Fort Williamcar 98.7 mi
2h 4m£25–36Line 15 bus, train
- Take the bus from Stewart Street to Cathedral Bridgebus 15
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
5h 50m£48–79
Milngavie to Fort William by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milngavie to Fort William is to bus via Hotel car park which costs £10 - £21 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Milngavie to Fort William is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Milngavie station to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from Milngavie station and arriving at Fort William Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Milngavie to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Milngavie and arriving at Fort William via Westerton and Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Milngavie and Fort William is 118 miles. The road distance is 99.3 miles.
The best way to get from Milngavie to Fort William without a car is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs £22 - £45.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Milngavie to Fort William, including transfers.
Milngavie to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Milngavie to Fort William train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Dalmuir station.
The best way to get from Milngavie to Fort William is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £26 - £75 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Milngavie, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £12–17 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Dalmuir to Fort William 6 times a week. Tickets cost £24–35 and the journey takes 3h 49m. ScotRail also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dalmuir to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dalmuir to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- 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 Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Hotel car park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- 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
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–11
Bus from Hotel car park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–24
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Motors
Bus from Stewart Street to Cathedral Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- West Coast Motors
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Booking & Getting There
Milngavie to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Milngavie to Fort William train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Fort William station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milngavie to Fort William is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Milngavie to Fort William.
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