There are 12 ways to get from Wantage to Fort William by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Oxford to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain
12h 54m£178–293Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Magdalen Street to Bus Stationbus S4 / ...
- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Streettrain
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
14h 53m£65–104Drive 470.1 mi
- Drive from Wantage to Fort Williamcar 470.1 mi
8h 23m£117–169Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
8h 19m£124–393Train
- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain
14h 16m£178–333Bus
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 830
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
15h 5m£69–120Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
8h 38m£87–201Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
8h 24m£84–173Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon 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
8h 57m£107–236Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Fort Williambus
9h 15m£71–162Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus
9h 19m£97–388Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus
9h 52m£90–211
Wantage to Fort William by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wantage to Fort William is to bus and train which costs £65 - £110 and takes 14h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Wantage to Fort William is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 19m and costs £120 - £400.
No, there is no direct bus from Wantage to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Bus Station via Gloucester Green Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Wantage to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Fort William via Stafford and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
The distance between Wantage and Fort William is 498 miles. The road distance is 472.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wantage to Fort William without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 12h 54m and costs £170 - £300.
It takes approximately 12h 54m to get from Wantage to Fort William, including transfers.
Wantage to Fort William bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Wantage to Fort William train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Wantage to Fort William is to train via Glasgow which takes 12h 54m and costs £170 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £120 and takes 15h 5m.
What companies run services between Wantage, England and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Seesen Way to Fort William via Frideswide Square, Oxford, Stafford, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 12h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Bus Station via George Street, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–110
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–110
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Luton Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £150–230
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Magdalen Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
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Booking & Getting There
Wantage to Fort William bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Wantage to Fort William train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wantage to Fort William is 473 miles. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Wantage to Fort William.
There are 726+ hotels available in Fort William.






