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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fort William to London
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
13 h 36 m
Average duration
17 h 10 m
Buses per day
3
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 $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Fort William to London without transferring at least once.
5:45 AM14h50Fort William8:35 PMLondon$1541One-way1 transfer- 4:09 PM13h36Fort William5:45 AMLondon$1541One-way1 transfer
- 8:15 PM23h05Fort William7:20 PMLondon$1541One-way1 transfer
- 4:09 PM13h36Fort William5:45 AMLondon$1541One-way1 transfer
- 5:45 AM14h50Fort William8:35 PMLondon$1541One-way1 transfer
- 8:15 PM23h05Fort William7:20 PMLondon$1541One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, 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 flight with prices starting from $31. 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 flight costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $93.
Distance: 418 miles (673 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$233 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest |
10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Fort William to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fort William to London buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:45 AM Fort William | 14h50 | 8:35 PM London | 1 transfer | |
| 4:09 PM Fort William | 13h36 | 5:45 AM London | 1 transfer | |
| 8:15 PM Fort William | 23h05 | 7:20 PM London | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Fort William to London buses with Omio?
Megabus operates all buses services from Fort William to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fort William to London.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Fort William to London.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Fort William to London.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fort William to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Fort William to London and enjoy the approximately 418 miles (673 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:31, the last at 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 $31 (€25)
Distance 418 miles (673 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 11m |
Buses per day 2 |
First bus 5:31 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 $31 (€25)
Bus providers: Megabus from Fort William to LondonYou can travel by bus between Fort William to London with Megabus for as low as $31 (€25). 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
3 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.
The earliest bus from Fort William to London leaves at 5:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fort William to London leaves at 11:45 PM.
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.
When taking a bus from Fort William to London, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fort William and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Fort William , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Fort William Bus Station . When arriving in London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Fort William Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fort William to London is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort William and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fort William to London:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fort William to London for bus company Megabus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fort William to London depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Fort William to London.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fort William to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fort William to London:
- Megabus
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fort William to London:
- Megabus
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fort William to London.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fort William to London with the following bus company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fort William to London with the following bus company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fort William to London with the following bus company: Megabus.
Since neither Fort William nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fort William to London among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Fort William to London
Fort William
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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The major bus station for arrivals in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip to London from Fort William.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
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