Coach Edinburgh to Fort William from £35

Which bus from Edinburgh to Fort William is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Edinburgh to Fort William. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Scottish Citylink. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Scottish Citylink	4h 19m	08:47	Edinburgh	Edingburgh - Queensferry Street	13:06	Fort William	Bus Stop		Basic	£35	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Edingburgh - Queensferry Street, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 08:47:00 to Bus Stop, Fort William (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/12/2025 13:06:00. 50 Basic ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 19m
	Scottish Citylink	4h 49m	08:47	Edinburgh	Edingburgh - Queensferry Street	13:36	Fort William	Bus Stop		Basic	£49	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Edingburgh - Queensferry Street, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 08:47:00 to Bus Stop, Fort William (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/12/2025 13:36:00. 50 Basic ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 49m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Edinburgh to Fort William is £35 on 15/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

All facts for Edinburgh to Fort William bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Scottish Citylink that travel daily 2 times by bus from Edinburgh to Fort William in one click. Book your Edinburgh to Fort William bus ticket starting from £35!

Cheapest Bus	£35
Fastest Bus	4h 19m
Earliest Coach	08:47
Latest Coach	08:47
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	152.3 km
Coach Companies	Scottish Citylink

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Edinburgh to Fort William?

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Edinburgh for Fort William. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 14/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

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How to save money travelling from Edinburgh to Fort William

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Edinburgh to Fort William in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Edinburgh to Fort William, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Edinburgh to Fort William are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

All bus stations and stops in Edinburgh and Fort William

Here is a map with all coach stations in Edinburgh and Fort William. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Central bus station

Multrees Walk 13-14

St Andrew Square

St Andrew's House Station

Edinburgh St Andrew's House Edinburgh St Andrew's House

Edingburgh - Queensferry Street

Barnton Junction

Queensferry Rd

Bus Stop

MacFarlane Way

Farrow Drive

Croit Anna

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Edinburgh to Fort William

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Edinburgh to Fort William. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Edinburgh to Fort William bus

How much does a Edinburgh Fort William coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Edinburgh Fort William bus trip is available from £35 and takes 4h 19m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Edinburgh to Fort William?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £35 to £49. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Fort William.

How many connections are available for the Edinburgh Fort William route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Edinburgh to Fort William is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Fort William from Edinburgh take?

The quickest coach from Edinburgh to Fort William is provided by Scottish Citylink and takes 4h 19m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £35. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Edinburgh to Fort William?

The earliest bus to Fort William departs from Edinburgh at 08:47. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Edinburgh to Fort William?

The latest bus to Fort William departs from Edinburgh at 08:47. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Edinburgh Fort William route?

Passengers looking to travel from Edinburgh to Fort William can travel with Scottish Citylink. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Fort William?

You can check all the direct connections between Edinburgh and Fort William by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Scottish Citylink.

What can I take with me on the bus to Fort William from Edinburgh?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Edinburgh Fort William bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Edinburgh Fort William bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Edinburgh to Fort William on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Edinburgh to Fort William?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 2 daily trips between Edinburgh and Fort William. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Edinburgh to Fort William?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between Edinburgh and Fort William change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Edinburgh to Fort William

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

More bus routes to Edinburgh and to Fort William

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Edinburgh and to Fort William. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!