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Compare train and bus for Glenfinnan to Fort William
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glenfinnan to Fort William among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m 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 Glenfinnan to Fort William:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glenfinnan to Fort William costing on average $13 (€10).
Other travel options to Fort William take longer:
Bus takes on average 44m.
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How to get from Glenfinnan to Fort William by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glenfinnan to Fort William is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:01 AM0h34Glenfinnan11:35 AMFort William$131One-way0 transfers
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11:01 AM0h34Glenfinnan11:35 AMFort William$131One-way0 transfers
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11:01 AM0h34Glenfinnan11:35 AMFort William$131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glenfinnan to Fort William:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glenfinnan to Fort William costing on average $13 (€10).
Other travel options to Fort William take longer:
Bus takes on average 44m.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glenfinnan and Fort William as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glenfinnan station (GLF) and arrive in Fort William station (FTW).
- Travel with Shiel Buses to go to Fort William by bus.
- Travel with Scotrail, ScotRail to go to Fort William by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Shiel Buses.
- 2 direct trains per day with ScotRail.
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