There are 5 ways to get from Wemyss Bay to Fort William by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Forbes Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906X / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember
5h 15m£25–45Train
- Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Centraltrain Wemyss Bay - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
5h 55m£57–94Drive 113.7 mi
- Drive from Wemyss Bay to Fort Williamcar 113.7 mi
2h 24m£28–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain Wemyss Bay - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember
5h 25m£49–71Bus, train
- Take the bus from Forbes Place to Dundas Streetbus 906X / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
6h 11m£50–80
Wemyss Bay to Fort William by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wemyss Bay to Fort William is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Wemyss Bay to Fort William is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Wemyss Bay to Fort William station. However, there are services departing from Forbes Place and arriving at Fort William Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Wemyss Bay to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Wemyss Bay and arriving at Fort William via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Wemyss Bay and Fort William is 145 miles. The road distance is 114.3 miles.
The best way to get from Wemyss Bay to Fort William without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs £25 - £45.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Wemyss Bay to Fort William, including transfers.
Wemyss Bay to Fort William bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Forbes Place station.
Wemyss Bay to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Wemyss Bay station.
The best way to get from Wemyss Bay to Fort William is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs £25 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Wemyss Bay, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Forbes Place to Fort William Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Stn in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wemyss Bay to Fort William via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Wemyss Bay to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Forbes Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Forbes Place to Dundas Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £20–40
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
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Booking & Getting There
Wemyss Bay to Fort William bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Wemyss Bay to Fort William train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wemyss Bay to Fort William is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Wemyss Bay to Fort William.
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