4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Fort William to Glasgow
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fort William to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 5 buses that leave Fort William for Glasgow on Mon, May 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 04 the direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Mon, May 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 11 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.
6:14 PM3h00Fort William9:14 PMGlasgowFind prices1 transfer
6:10 AM3h11Fort William9:21 AMGlasgow$251One-way0 transfers- 9:10 AM3h11Fort William12:21 PMGlasgow$251One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM3h17Fort William2:57 PMGlasgow$251One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM3h20Fort William5:00 PMGlasgow$251One-way0 transfers
- 10:12 PM2h54Fort William1:06 AMGlasgow$751One-way0 transfers
- 6:14 PM3h00Fort William9:14 PMGlasgowFind prices1 transfer
- 6:14 PM3h01Fort William9:15 PMGlasgow$751One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM3h06Fort William9:16 PMGlasgow$251One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM3h11Fort William9:21 AMGlasgow$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Fort William to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort William to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price |
4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Fort William to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fort William to Glasgow buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 AM Fort William | 3h11 | 9:21 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:07 AM Fort William | 3h18 | 11:25 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Fort William | 3h11 | 12:21 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Fort William | 3h17 | 2:57 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Fort William | 3h30 | 4:45 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fort William to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Fort William to Glasgow run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:46, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 3h 6m.
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 6m |
First bus 5:46 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: West Coast Motors, Scottish Citylink from Fort William to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Fort William to Glasgow with West Coast Motors, Scottish Citylink for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Scottish Citylink
FAQs: Bus from Fort William to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort William to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a renowned museum housing diverse art collections and historical exhibits
- Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of medieval architecture with a rich history
- The Riverside Museum, an award-winning transport museum with interactive displays
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a beautiful green space featuring Victorian glasshouses and diverse plant species
- The Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery offering panoramic views of the city and impressive monuments.
- Explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes
- Take a stroll along the River Clyde, enjoying the scenic views and modern architecture
- Visit the Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing contemporary works in a striking neoclassical building
- Experience a live music performance at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom
- Discover the rich history of Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Fort William to Glasgow
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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