Glasgow to Fort William bus with Scottish Citylink

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Fort William

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

3 h 4 m

Average duration

3 h 11 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Fort William will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Glasgow for Fort William every day 5 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 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 16 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.

Scottish Citylink
06:403h04
Glasgow
09:44Fort William
£241One-way
0 changes
Scottish Citylink
10:003h16
Glasgow
13:16Fort William
£241One-way
0 changes
Scottish Citylink
13:003h16
Glasgow
16:16Fort William
£241One-way
0 changes
Scottish Citylink
15:003h11
Glasgow
18:11Fort William
£241One-way
0 changes
Scottish Citylink
18:053h08
Glasgow
21:13Fort William
£241One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Fort William

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Fort William among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 118 km

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£25

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Cheapest

£43

Average Price

3h 41m

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3h 11m

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30m

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4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Fort William

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Buses from Glasgow to Fort William run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 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 4m.

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
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
3h 4m
First bus
05:46
Last bus
19:50
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: Scottish Citylink from Glasgow to Fort WilliamYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Fort William with Scottish Citylink for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Scottish Citylink

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Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£24
Scottish Citylink frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Glasgow to Fort William coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Fort William can start from as little as £46 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Fort William is £46; 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 Glasgow to Fort William is 4 h 42 min   to travel the 73 mile long journey, with around there are 3 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Glasgow to Fort William leaves at 07: 34. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Glasgow to Fort William leaves at 19: 50.
There are 3 coaches a day from Glasgow to Fort William which require at least one change with Scottish Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Fort William, you can count on Scottish Citylink for the best way to get you to Fort William. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Fort William from Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Fort William Bus Station, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Fort William from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 42 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Fort William is November.
You have options as you can travel to Fort William from Glasgow 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Glasgow to Fort William has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Fort William.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Glasgow to Fort William.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Glasgow to Fort William, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Fort William.
    No, luggage for the coach from Glasgow to Fort William needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Glasgow to Fort William.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glasgow to Fort William.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Fort William.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Glasgow to Fort William.

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