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How to get fromNottingham to Fort Williamby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Nottingham to Fort William by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain train
    10h 56m
    £155–247

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus bus Ember
    11h 30m
    £46–92

  3. Drive  379.4 mi

    1. Drive from Nottingham to Fort Williamcar car 379.4 mi
    6h 56m
    £94–136

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 12m
    £79–169

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train
    11h 36m
    £158–256

  6. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    13h 17m
    £71–123

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    8h 8m
    £67–163

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 49m
    £106–221

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 10m
    £137–289

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 9m
    £88–236

Nottingham to Fort William by train and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration10h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 422.8 mi
  • Duration: 10h 56m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Fort William, Scotland?

You can take a train from Nottingham to Fort William via Crewe, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 10h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Fort William via Edinburgh, Bus Station and George Street in around 11h 30m.

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