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There are 11 ways to get from Taunton to Fort William by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    11h 32m
    £182–320

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 9m
    £63–158

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from County Hall to Lordswood Roadbus bus 105 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    14h 45m
    £73–139

  4. Drive 512.9 mi

    1. Drive from Taunton to Fort Williamcar car 512.9 mi
    8h 48m
    £125–180

  5. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Dalmuir to Fort Williamtrain train
    12h 44m
    £196–379

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train Edinburgh - Fort William
    13h 22m
    £305–441

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgowbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    15h 18m
    £141–255

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Tyndrumbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 12m
    £74–177

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

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Belford Hospitalbus bus
    7h 44m
    £73–203

  10. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Tyndrumbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 50m
    £113–275

  11. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 43m
    £95–267

Taunton to Fort William by train and bus

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration11h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 529.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 32m

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

You can take a bus from County Hall to Bus Station via Lordswood Road, Newhall Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taunton to Fort William via Birmingham New Street, Preston, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Dalmuir in around 12h 44m.

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