Fort William to London bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fort William to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

21 h 25 m

Average duration

21 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

673 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fort William to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fort William to London will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Fort William for London on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 673 km distance in an average of 21 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 25 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 21 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Megabus
09:30PM21h25
Fort William
06:55PMLondon
$471One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Fort William to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort William to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €129.

Distance: 418 miles (673 km)

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Flight

€38

Average price

Cheapest

€194

Average price

€78

Average price

12h 41m

Average total duration

12h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 20m

Average total duration

9h 50m

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30m

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4h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Fort William to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Fort William to London buses for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:58 PM

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megb5:40 PM Fort William
12h00
5:40 AM London0 transfersDirect
megb9:30 PM Fort William
21h25
6:55 PM London0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fort William to London

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Buses from Fort William to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:31, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 418 miles (673 km) distance in 12h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $36 (€29)
Distance
418 miles (673 km)
Average bus duration
12h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
12h 0m
First bus
05:31
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $36 (€29)

Bus providers: Megabus from Fort William to LondonYou can travel by bus between Fort William to London with Megabus for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Bus from Fort William to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort William to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Fort William to London can start from as little as $40 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fort William to London is $46 (€38); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Fort William to London is 12 h 20 min   to travel the 417 mile (673 km) long journey, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Fort William to London leaves at 7: 10PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 2 buses a day from Fort William to London which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Fort William to London you can take a bus with Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to London from Fort William on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fort William to London is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to London from Fort William including taking a train, flight or bus.
No, the bus from Fort William to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Fort William to London.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
  • The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
  • The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
  • Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
  • The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
  • St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
  • The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
  • West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
  • Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
  • Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
  • Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Fort William to London.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Fort William to London, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fort William to London.
    No, luggage for the bus from Fort William to London needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Fort William to London.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fort William to London.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Fort William to London.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Fort William to London.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Fort William to London

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    London
    The major bus station for departures in Fort William is Fort William, MacFarlane Way (Morrisons). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fort William, MacFarlane Way (Morrisons) for your trip from Fort William to London.
    Fort William, MacFarlane Way (Morrisons)
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    Fort William Bus Station, MacFarlane Way, PH33 6EW

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