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Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Fort William
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Fort William among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Fort William:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Glasgow to Fort William costing on average $59 (€48).
Other travel options to Fort William take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
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How to get from Glasgow to Fort William by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Fort William is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- C14830_C1487712:22 PM3h47Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)4:09 PMFort William station (FTW)$581One-way0 transfers
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- C14830_C1487712:22 PM3h47Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)4:09 PMFort William station (FTW)$581One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- C14830_C1487712:22 PM3h47Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)4:09 PMFort William station (FTW)$581One-way0 transfers
Other options
- C14821_C148748:22 AM3h50Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)12:12 PMFort William station (FTW)$581One-way0 transfers
C04571_C045795:48 AM4h12Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)10:00 AMFort William station (FTW)$581One-way0 transfers- W68508 · C15031 · C14830_C1487711:53 AM4h16Glasgow Central (GLC)4:09 PMFort William station (FTW)$581One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Fort William:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Glasgow to Fort William costing on average $59 (€48).
Other travel options to Fort William take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Fort William as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and arrive in Fort William station (FTW).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Fort William.
- Travel with Park's of Hamilton, Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to go to Fort William by bus.
- Travel with Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper to go to Fort William by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd.
- 2 direct trains per day with Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper.
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