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Nine ways to Travel from Buxton to Fort William

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Cheapest
By car (556 km)
6 h 15 min
556 km.
from $30
Other
Rideshare
6 h 15 min
556 km.
from $7.25
Train, Bus
9 h 16 min
444 km.
from $237.36
Bus
11 h 57 min
444 km.
from $130.85
Train
10 h 38 min
444 km.
from $267
Train, Plane (Train to Ringway Airport)
8 h 18 min
445 km.
from $190.61
Train, Plane (Train to Birmingham Airport)
8 h 56 min
445 km.
from $182.61
Train, Plane (Train to Birmingham Airport)
10 h 20 min
445 km.
from $191.30
Bus, Plane
10 h 53 min
445 km.
from $242.21

Transport providers

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$227.84
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$582.26
Plane from Ringway Airport to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$341.76

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81
Train from Macclesfield to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$139.24

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h 39m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$46.83–$69.62

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Macclesfield to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$58.23–$139.24

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Crianlarich
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.78–$49.37
Train from Crianlarich to Fort
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.52–$48.10
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$41.77–$94.93

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$120.25

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.33–$16.46
Train from Preston to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$58.23–$139.24

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.70–$7.59
Train from Buxton to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$11.39

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$45.57
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Belford
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64
Bus from Terminal Building to Bus
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$32.91–$45.57
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Buxton to Fort William?

The cheapest way to get from Buxton to Fort William is to bus which costs $76.09 - $119.57 and takes 11h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Buxton to Fort William?

The fastest way to get from Buxton to Fort William is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs $108.70 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct train between Buxton and Fort William?

No, there is no direct train from Buxton to Fort William. However, there are services departing from Buxton and arriving at Fort William via Manchester Piccadilly and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.

How far is it from Buxton to Fort William?

The distance between Buxton and Fort William is 560 km. The road distance is 556.2 km.

How do I travel from Buxton to Fort William without a car?

The best way to get from Buxton to Fort William without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 16m and costs $86.96 - $304.35 .

How long does it take to get from Buxton to Fort William?

It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Buxton to Fort William, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buxton to Fort William train from?

Buxton to Fort William train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Buxton to Fort William?

The best way to get from Buxton to Fort William is to bus which takes 11h 57m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $92.39 - $347.83 and takes 10h 38m.

Where does the Buxton to Fort William train arrive?

Buxton to Fort William train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Buxton to Fort William?

Yes, the driving distance between Buxton to Fort William is 556 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Buxton to Fort William.

How do I get a train ticket from Buxton to Fort William?

Book your Buxton to Fort William train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Fort William?

There are 572+ hotels available in Fort William. Prices start at $8.87 per night.
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