How to get from Arbroath to Fort William by train?

By train

To get from Arbroath to Fort William in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Arbroath station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Crianlarich station to Fort William station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 56 min.

356min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Fort William
Leaves from Arbroath

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Arbroath
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    110 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Oban
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Crianlarich
    112 min
  • 6
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Mallaig
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fort William
    105 min
  • 8
    Walk to Fort William
    Walk to
    Fort William
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Arbroath to Fort William in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the X7 bus from Bus Station, Arbroath station to Bus Station, Dundee City Centre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M9 bus and finally take the 915 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Bus Station, Fort William station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 17 min.

377min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X7X7
Bus - M9M9
Bus - 915915
Walk to Fort William
Leaves from Bus Station, Arbroath

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Arbroath
    ID 6490IM1737
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X7X7
    Wait for bus
    X7
    Dundee City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Dundee City Centre
    ID 6400L00040
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seagate Bus Station, Dundee City Centre
    ID 640012256
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - M9M9
    Wait for bus
    M9
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903768
    105 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903772
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 915915
    Wait for bus
    915
    Portree
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Fort William
    ID 670085465C
    196 min
  • 10
    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 Arbroath to Fort William

The distance between Arbroath, Scotland and Fort William, Scotland is approximately 221.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 356 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arbroath to Fort William by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Arbroath

Arbroath is located at Arbroath, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Bus Station, Arbroath.

Train stations close to Arbroath:

  • Arbroath

Bus stations close to Arbroath:

  • Bus Station, Arbroath
  • Abbeygate Centre, Arbroath
  • Crown Inn, Arbroath

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

By bus

To get from Arbroath to Fort William in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the X7 bus from Bus Station, Arbroath station to Bus Station, Dundee City Centre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M9 bus and finally take the 915 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Bus Station, Fort William station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 17 min.

377min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X7X7
Bus - M9M9
Bus - 915915
Walk to Fort William
Leaves from Bus Station, Arbroath

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Arbroath
    ID 6490IM1737
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X7X7
    Wait for bus
    X7
    Dundee City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Dundee City Centre
    ID 6400L00040
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seagate Bus Station, Dundee City Centre
    ID 640012256
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - M9M9
    Wait for bus
    M9
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903768
    105 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903772
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 915915
    Wait for bus
    915
    Portree
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Fort William
    ID 670085465C
    196 min
  • 10
    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 Arbroath to Fort William?

    The fastest way takes 356 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

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

    The alternative route takes 377 minutes, using Bus line X7, Bus line M9, Bus line 915.

  • Is there a direct train between Arbroath and Fort William in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Arbroath to Fort William in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Arbroath station near Arbroath to Glasgow Queen Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Glasgow Queen Street station near Fort William in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Arbroath to Fort William in Scotland by train?

    The total travel time between Arbroath and Fort William in Scotland by train is about 5 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Arbroath to get to Fort William in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Arbroath station near Arbroath in Scotland.

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

    Get off the train at the Glasgow Queen Street station, which is closest to Fort William in Scotland.

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