Fort William to Glasgow bus with West Coast Motors

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Fort William to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 06 May

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Fort William for Glasgow every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Ember
    18:143h00
    Fort William
    21:14Glasgow
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    1 change
  • Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
    6:103h11
    Fort William
    9:21Glasgow
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
    9:103h11
    Fort William
    12:21Glasgow
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
    11:403h17
    Fort William
    14:57Glasgow
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
    13:403h20
    Fort William
    17:00Glasgow
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Fort William to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort William to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 118 km

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Train

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£39

Average Price

4h 52m

Average total duration

4h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 38m

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4h 8m

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Live departures

Fort William to Glasgow bus times

The table below shows live departures for Fort William to Glasgow coaches for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd6:10 Fort William
3h11
9:21 Glasgow0 changesdirect
Ember8:07 Fort William
3h18
11:25 Glasgow0 changesdirect
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd9:10 Fort William
3h11
12:21 Glasgow0 changesdirect
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd11:40 Fort William
3h17
14:57 Glasgow0 changesdirect
Ember13:15 Fort William
3h30
16:45 Glasgow0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fort William to Glasgow

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Buses from Fort William to Glasgow run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 05:46, the last at 19:50. The fastest coach covers the 118 km distance in 3h 6m.

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
Distance
118 km
Average bus duration
4h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
3h 6m
First bus
5:46
Last bus
19:50
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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

Bus providers: West Coast Motors, Scottish Citylink from Fort William to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Fort William to Glasgow with West Coast Motors, Scottish Citylink for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

West Coast Motors

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 49m
Cheapest Price
£25
West Coast Motors frequency
1 a day

Scottish Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£24
Scottish Citylink frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Fort William to Glasgow coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort William to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Fort William to Glasgow can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Fort William to Glasgow is £24; 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 Glasgow is 3h 6m to travel the 118 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 Glasgow leaves at 5:46. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Fort William to Glasgow leaves at 19:50.
There are 1 coaches a day from Fort William to Glasgow which require at least one change with West Coast Motors, Scottish Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Fort William to Glasgow, you can count on West Coast Motors, Scottish Citylink for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Fort William and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Glasgow from Fort William is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fort William and Glasgow including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Fort William to Glasgow has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Fort William to Glasgow.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Fort William to Glasgow.
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 Glasgow.
No, luggage for the coach from Fort William to Glasgow needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Fort William to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Fort William to Glasgow.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Fort William to Glasgow.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Fort William to Glasgow.

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Important Stations and Airports in Fort William and Glasgow

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The major coach station for departures in Fort William is Fort William. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fort William for your trip from Fort William to Glasgow.
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