Fort William to Birmingham bus with Ember

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Fort William to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£59

Fastest journey

10 h 35 m

Average duration

11 h 8 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

524 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Fort William to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fort William to Birmingham will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £59.

Fast coaches

To travel from Fort William to Birmingham you need to make at least one change.

  • Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
    6:1011h40
    Fort William
    17:50Birmingham
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
    18:1010h35
    Fort William
    4:45Birmingham
    £591One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Fort William to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Fort William to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, and a flight costs an average of £39.

Distance: 524 km

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Train

£74

Average Price

Cheapest

£191

Average Price

£166

Average Price

11h 33m

Average total duration

11h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 34m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 59m

Average total duration

9h 29m

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30m

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Live departures

Fort William to Birmingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Fort William to Birmingham coaches for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd6:10 Fort William
11h40
17:50 Birmingham1 change
Ember18:14 Fort William
10h31
4:45 Birmingham1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Fort William to Birmingham by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fort William to Birmingham

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Buses from Fort William to Birmingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £39 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 01:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 524 km distance in 10h 31m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £39
Distance
524 km
Average bus duration
11h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
10h 31m
First bus
1:50
Last bus
22:30
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £39

Bus providers: Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Fort William to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Fort William to Birmingham with Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as £39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Ember

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 31m
Cheapest Price
£97
Ember frequency
1 a day

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
£59
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Fort William to Birmingham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort William to Birmingham by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Fort William to Birmingham can start from as little as £59 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Fort William to Birmingham is £74; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Fort William to Birmingham is 10h 31m to travel the 524 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Fort William to Birmingham leaves at 1:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Fort William to Birmingham leaves at 22:30.
There are 2 coaches a day from Fort William to Birmingham which require at least one change with Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Fort William to Birmingham, you can count on Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Fort William and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Fort William Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Birmingham, Brunel Street, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Birmingham from Fort William is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Fort William to Birmingham is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort William and Birmingham including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Fort William to Birmingham.
No, the coach from Fort William to Birmingham has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Fort William to Birmingham.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Fort William to Birmingham.
No, luggage for the coach from Fort William to Birmingham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Fort William to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Fort William to Birmingham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Fort William to Birmingham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Fort William to Birmingham.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Fort William and Birmingham

Fort William
Birmingham
The major coach station for departures in Fort William is Fort William, MacFarlane Way (Morrisons). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fort William, MacFarlane Way (Morrisons) for your trip from Fort William to Birmingham.
Fort William, MacFarlane Way (Morrisons)
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Fort William Bus Station, MacFarlane Way, PH33 6EW

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