How to get from Alexandria to Fort William by bus?

By bus

To get from Alexandria to Fort William in Scotland, take the 1A bus from Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch station to Gooseholm Road, Townend station. Next, take the 915 bus from Barloan Toll, Dumbarton station to Bus Station, Fort William station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min.

198min
Bus - 1A1A
Bus - 915915
Walk to Fort William
Leaves from Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alexandria
  • 2
    Bus - 1A1A
    Wait for bus
    1A
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gooseholm Road, Townend
    ID 6080337
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Barloan Toll, Dumbarton
    ID 6080321
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 915915
    Wait for bus
    915
    Uig
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Fort William
    ID 670085465C
    152 min
  • 7
    Walk to Fort William
    Walk to
    Fort William
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 305, 977 and 913

To get from Alexandria to Fort William in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 305 bus from Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch station to Lower Stoneymollan Road, Balloch station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 977 bus and finally take the 913 bus from Public Toilets, Tyndrum station to Bus Station, Fort William station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 54 min.

174min
Bus - 305305
Bus - 977977
Bus - 913913
Walk to Fort William
Leaves from Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alexandria
  • 2
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    Luss
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lower Stoneymollan Road, Balloch
    ID 6080538
    4 min
  • 4
    Bus - 977977
    Wait for bus
    977
    Oban
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Public Toilets, Tyndrum
    ID 66005690003
    63 min
  • 6
    Bus - 913913
    Wait for bus
    913
    Fort William
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Fort William
    ID 670085465C
    78 min
  • 8
    Walk to Fort William
    Walk to
    Fort William
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Alexandria to Fort William

The distance between Alexandria, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland is approximately 95.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 198 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria to Fort William by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Alexandria

Alexandria is located at Alexandria, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Main Street, Haldane.

Bus stations close to Alexandria:

  • Main Street, Haldane
  • Gallacher Crescent, Balloch
  • Lawrence Drive, Balloch

Public transport stations close to Fort William, Scotland

Fort William is located at Fort William, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Middle St Car Park, Fort William.

Train stations close to Fort William:

  • Fort William
  • Corpach
  • Banavie

Bus stations close to Fort William:

  • Middle St Car Park, Fort William
  • High Street, Fort William
  • Nevis Sport, Fort William

Ferry stations close to Fort William:

  • Fort William Ferry Landing, Fort William
  • Camusnagaul Ferry Landing, Camusnagaul

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 305, 977 and 913

To get from Alexandria to Fort William in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 305 bus from Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch station to Lower Stoneymollan Road, Balloch station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 977 bus and finally take the 913 bus from Public Toilets, Tyndrum station to Bus Station, Fort William station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 54 min.

174min
Bus - 305305
Bus - 977977
Bus - 913913
Walk to Fort William
Leaves from Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alexandria
  • 2
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    Luss
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lower Stoneymollan Road, Balloch
    ID 6080538
    4 min
  • 4
    Bus - 977977
    Wait for bus
    977
    Oban
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Public Toilets, Tyndrum
    ID 66005690003
    63 min
  • 6
    Bus - 913913
    Wait for bus
    913
    Fort William
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Fort William
    ID 670085465C
    78 min
  • 8
    Walk to Fort William
    Walk to
    Fort William
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to Fort William?

    The fastest way takes 198 minutes, using Bus line 1A, Bus line 915.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alexandria to Fort William?

    The alternative route takes 174 minutes, using Bus line 305, Bus line 977, Bus line 913.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alexandria and Fort William in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alexandria to Fort William in Scotland?

    The 1A bus line goes from Glasgow station near Alexandria to Gooseholm Road, Townend station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Fort William station near Fort William in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Alexandria to Fort William in Scotland by bus?

    The total travel time between Alexandria and Fort William in Scotland by bus is about 3 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Alexandria to get to Fort William in Scotland?

    Get on the 1A bus from the Glasgow stop near Alexandria in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Alexandria and Fort William in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Fort William stop, which is closest to Fort William in Scotland.

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