How to travel from Fort William to Edinburgh
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You can get from Fort William to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
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To get from Fort William to Edinburgh on May 21 we recommend taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel Information to Edinburgh from Fort William
 | Distance | 94 miles (152 km) |
 | Available travel modes | Train |
 | Fastest mode | Train • $40 (€36) • 4 h 45 min |
 | Popular travel companies | Scotrail |
Take a train to travel 94 miles (152 km) between Fort William and Edinburgh. Scotrail is the main travel company operating this journey. Travelers can even take a direct train from Fort William to Edinburgh.
Travel Tips: Travel from Fort William to Edinburgh
You can travel to Edinburgh from Fort William by train.
The fastest way to travel from Fort William to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 4 h 45 min.
You should expect to travel around 94 miles (152 km) between Fort William and Edinburgh.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Fort William to Edinburgh:
- Trains from Fort William to Edinburgh most often leave from Fort William and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Fort William to Edinburgh, then we'll help you find the best value travel company for you:
- Travel with Scotrail for trains to Edinburgh. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Scotrail Fort William to Edinburgh tickets on Omio for $40 (€36).
Yes, there is a direct route available from Fort William to Edinburgh:
- You'll find direct trains with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Edinburgh as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Fort William and Edinburgh.
Before traveling from Fort William to Edinburgh, it’s good to know what ticket you can buy and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:
- A train ticket for this route is costing $40 (€36) one way on average.
But we recommend booking Fort William to Edinburgh tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.
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