There are 4 ways to get from Tain to Fort William by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember
3h 59m£16–23Drive 94.9 mi
- Drive from Tain to Fort Williamcar 94.9 mi
2h£24–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Inverlochybus Ember
4h 7m£27–46Bus via County Carpets
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Belford Hospitalbus 919
4h 52m£16–28
Tain to Fort William by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tain to Fort William is to bus via County Carpets which costs £16 - £28 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Tain to Fort William is to drive which takes 2h and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Tain to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from Tain Post Office and arriving at Fort William Bus Station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Tain and Fort William is 106 miles. The road distance is 95.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tain to Fort William without a car is to bus which takes 3h 59m and costs £16 - £24.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Tain to Fort William, including transfers.
Tain to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Tain Post Office station.
Tain to Fort William bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tain to Fort William is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Tain to Fort William.
There are 745+ hotels available in Fort William.
What companies run services between Tain, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Tain Post Office to Fort William Bus Station via Inverness Union Street in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Inverlochy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
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