The cheapest and fastest coaches from Fort William to London
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
21 h 25 m
Average duration
21 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
673 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Fort William to London 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 London will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.
Of the 1 buses that leave Fort William for London every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 673 km distance in an average of 21 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 21 h 25 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Fort William to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort William to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £68.
Distance: 673 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£171 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Fort William to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fort William to London coaches for today, Tuesday 10 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 21:30 Fort William | 21h25 | 18:55 London | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fort William to London
Take a bus from Fort William to London and enjoy the approximately 673 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:31, the last at 23:45.
Distance 673 km |
Average bus duration 12h 11m |
Buses per day 2 |
First bus 05:31 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Megabus from Fort William to LondonYou can travel by bus between Fort William to London with Megabus for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Fort William to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort William to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Fort William and London
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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