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792 km.
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Fourteen ways to Travel from Fort William to Reading

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Cheapest
By car (792 km)
8 h 34 min
792 km.
from $43
Other
Rideshare
8 h 34 min
792 km.
from $10.33
Train
10 h 28 min
652 km.
from $483.04
Bus, Plane (Bus to Glasgow Airport)
6 h 42 min
653 km.
from $147.39
Bus, Train
13 h 48 min
653 km.
from $235.52
Bus, Plane (Bus to Glasgow Airport)
6 h 22 min
653 km.
from $154.02
Train via Preston
11 h 46 min
654 km.
from $396.85
Train via Birmingham
13 h 4 min
654 km.
from $469.87
Bus
13 h 50 min
654 km.
from $152.15
Bus, Plane (Bus to Glasgow Airport)
7 h 9 min
653 km.
from $164.13
Bus, Plane (Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport)
6 h 58 min
653 km.
from $223.22
Bus, Plane (Bus to Glasgow Airport)
7 h 6 min
653 km.
from $169.02
Bus, Plane (Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport)
7 h 18 min
653 km.
from $194.85
Train, Plane
8 h 48 min
653 km.
from $217.13

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$291.13

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.24–$303.79
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.69–$215.18
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$177.21
Plane from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$379.73

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$430.36
Plane from Glasgow Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.25–$696.18
Plane from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.93–$569.60
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$329.10

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$822.76

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$822.76

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81
Train from Preston to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$56.96–$177.21
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$189.87–$430.36

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$44.30

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$60.76
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$56.96–$126.58

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
8h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$189.87
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
4h 59m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$202.52–$696.18

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$227.84–$329.10

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Email:
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Fort William to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.30–$101.26
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$36.71
Train from Fort William to Dalmuir
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.77–$94.93
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$35.44

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Fort William to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 24m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$113.92
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.03
Train from Fort William to Dalmuir
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$113.92
Train from Fort William to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
5h 21m
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 Glasgow Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91
Train from Hayes to Harlington
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$24.05

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Navigation
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Navigation
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$94.93–$139.24
Bus from Bus Station to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$32.91–$45.57
Bus from Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Reading is to bus which costs $86.96 - $130.43 and takes 13h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fort William to Reading is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 22m and costs $86.96 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Fort William and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort William station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Fort William and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Reading. However, there are services departing from Fort William and arriving at Reading via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.

How far is it from Fort William to Reading?

The distance between Fort William and Reading is 950 km. The road distance is 792.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Fort William to Reading without a car is to train which takes 10h 28m and costs $239.13 - $478.26 .

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

It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Fort William to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fort William to Reading bus from?

Fort William to Reading bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Bus Station.

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

Fort William to Reading train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fort William station.

Train or bus from Fort William to Reading?

The best way to get from Fort William to Reading is to train which takes 10h 28m and costs $239.13 - $478.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $86.96 - $130.43 and takes 13h 50m.

Where does the Fort William to Reading bus arrive?

Fort William to Reading bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Fort William to Reading train arrive?

Fort William to Reading train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Fort William to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Reading is 793 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Fort William to Reading.

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

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Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1248+ hotels available in Reading. Prices start at $40.55 per night.
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