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How to get fromSelkirk to Fort Williamby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Selkirk to Fort William by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    6h 24m
    £34–73

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Scott Monument to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X95
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus bus Ember
    7h 1m
    £24–33

  3. Train via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain train
    7h 24m
    £68–132

  4. Drive  169.5 mi

    1. Drive from Selkirk to Fort Williamcar car 169.5 mi
    3h 33m
    £43–62

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Tweedbank - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train Edinburgh - Fort William
    7h 38m
    £51–77

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  • Distance: 187.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Selkirk, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Scott Monument to Fort William via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scott Monument to Fort William via Edinburgh, Bus Station and George Street in around 7h 1m.

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