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There are 12 ways to get from Portsmouth to Fort William by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    10h 59m
    £171–354

  2. Fly Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 10m
    £61–198

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    16h 1m
    £77–244

  4. Drive 535.3 mi

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Fort Williamcar car 535.3 mi
    9h 30m
    £130–188

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 59m
    £91–352

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Glasgow Centraltrain train Bournemouth - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    14h 30m
    £312–456

  7. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    17h 16m
    £101–240

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 57m
    £76–197

  9. Fly Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Tyndrumbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 18m
    £102–237

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Tyndrumbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 2m
    £97–311

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Belford Hospitalbus bus
    8h 38m
    £86–337

  12. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LGW - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Belford Hospitalbus bus
    8h 31m
    £76–242

Portsmouth to Fort William by train, subway, and bus

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration10h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 575.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 59m

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

You can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 16h 1m.

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