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How to get fromNantes to Fort Williamby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, plane, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Nantes to Fort William by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, plane, or car train

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain train
    16h 8m
    £335–623

  2. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NTE - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    8h 43m
    £64–230

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 15m
    £118–250

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nantes to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Fort Williamcar car
    18h 9m
    £197–580

  5. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NTE - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 2m
    £85–256

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train
    16h 33m
    £365–568

  7. Bus via Meikle Earnock

    1. Take the bus from Nantes to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 774
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 590
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 39m
    £145–249

  8. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Nantes to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Fort Williamcar car
    15h 59m
    £325–430

  9. Bus to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane RNS - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 11m
    £150–771

  10. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane NTE - INV
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 6m
    £108–311

Nantes to Fort William by train, foot, and subway

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration16h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£335Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,037.1 mi
  • Duration: 16h 8m

What companies run services between Nantes, France and Fort William, Scotland?

You can take a train from Nantes to Fort William via Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 16h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Fort William Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, Buchanan Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 29h 15m.

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