There are 11 ways to get from Rotherham to Fort William by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
9h 50m£125–269Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
10h 37m£38–140Drive 334.4 mi
- Drive from Rotherham to Fort Williamcar 334.4 mi
6h 33m£83–119Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
7h 48m£97–196Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Rotherham Central to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain
10h 58m£143–272Bus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukx010 / ...
- Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus Ember
11h 59m£41–64Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus
8h 39m£85–181Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus
8h 43m£117–278Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
9h 24m£130–279Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
9h 45m£110–259Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus
11h 7m£132–352
Rotherham to Fort William by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Fort William is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £40 - £65 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Fort William is to drive which takes 6h 33m and costs £80 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Fort William via Doncaster and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Rotherham and Fort William is 408 miles. The road distance is 336.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Fort William without a car is to train which takes 9h 50m and costs £120 - £270.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Rotherham to Fort William, including transfers.
Rotherham to Fort William bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Rotherham to Fort William train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Fort William is to train which takes 9h 50m and costs £120 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £140 and takes 10h 37m.
What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Fort William via Doncaster and Edinburgh Waverley in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 37m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £20–120
Train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £80–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Rotherham to Fort William bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Rotherham to Fort William train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Fort William is 336 miles. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Rotherham to Fort William.
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