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Compare all timetables for the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Fort William to Edinburgh from various bus operators like Scottish Citylink for the next days.

today
£35
tomorrow
Friday
Saturday
£35
Sunday
£35
Monday
Tuesday
£35

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Scottish Citylink 4h 5m 16:10 Fort William Bus Stop 20:15 Edinburgh Barnton Junction  Basic £35
Scottish Citylink 4h 23m 16:10 Fort William Bus Stop 20:33 Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic £35
Scottish Citylink 4h 39m 16:10 Fort William Bus Stop 20:49 Edinburgh Barnton Junction  Basic £47
Scottish Citylink 5h 30m 11:40 Fort William Bus Stop 17:10 Edinburgh Edingburgh - Queensferry Street  Basic £47
Scottish Citylink 5h 30m 13:40 Fort William Bus Stop 19:10 Edinburgh Edingburgh - Queensferry Street  Basic £47

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Scottish Citylink 4h 23m 16:10 Fort William Bus Stop 20:33 Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic £35
Scottish Citylink 4h 57m 16:10 Fort William Bus Stop 21:07 Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic £47

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Scottish Citylink 4h 5m 16:10 Fort William Bus Stop 20:15 Edinburgh Barnton Junction  Basic £35
Scottish Citylink 4h 16m 16:10 Fort William Bus Stop 20:26 Edinburgh Edingburgh - Queensferry Street  Basic £35
Scottish Citylink 4h 39m 16:10 Fort William Bus Stop 20:49 Edinburgh Barnton Junction  Basic £38
Scottish Citylink 6h 3m 09:35 Fort William Bus Stop 15:38 Edinburgh Barnton Junction  Basic £39
Scottish Citylink 7h 3m 11:35 Fort William Bus Stop 18:38 Edinburgh Barnton Junction  Basic £39

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Scottish Citylink 4h 23m 16:10 Fort William Bus Stop 20:33 Edinburgh Central bus station  Basic £35
Scottish Citylink 4h 16m 16:10 Fort William Bus Stop 20:26 Edinburgh Edingburgh - Queensferry Street  Basic £35
Scottish Citylink 5h 16m 06:10 Fort William Bus Stop 11:26 Edinburgh Edingburgh - Queensferry Street  Basic £46
Scottish Citylink 5h 16m 09:10 Fort William Bus Stop 14:26 Edinburgh Edingburgh - Queensferry Street  Basic £46
Scottish Citylink 5h 30m 11:40 Fort William Bus Stop 17:10 Edinburgh Edingburgh - Queensferry Street  Basic £46

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Fort William to Edinburgh is £32 on 10/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Fort William and Edinburgh

See here how frequent the connections between Fort William and Edinburgh are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 19 daily coaches from Fort William to Edinburgh. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Fort William and Edinburgh.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 31 coaches from Fort William to Edinburgh, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Fort William and Edinburgh, with 5 offers.

Facts about coaches from Fort William to Edinburgh

Compare all providers like Scottish Citylink that travel 14 times every day by bus from Fort William to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Fort William to Edinburgh starting from £32!

Cheapest Bus £32
Fastest Bus 4h 5m
Earliest Coach 09:35
Latest Coach 18:10
Daily Bus Connections 14 Ø
Distance 152.3 km
Coach Companies Scottish Citylink

Cheapest coach connections from Fort William to Edinburgh

Every day, 14 buses from 1 coach companies leave Fort William for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/02/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 03/02
Wednesday 04/02
£33
Thursday 05/02
Friday 06/02
Saturday 07/02
£33
Sunday 08/02
£33
Monday 09/02
Tuesday 10/02
£32
Wednesday 11/02
£32
Thursday 12/02
£32
Friday 13/02
£35
Saturday 14/02
Sunday 15/02
£35
Monday 16/02
Tuesday 17/02
Wednesday 18/02
Thursday 19/02
Friday 20/02
Saturday 21/02
Sunday 22/02
Monday 23/02
Tuesday 24/02
Wednesday 25/02
Thursday 26/02
Friday 27/02
Saturday 28/02
Sunday 01/03

The cheapest time to travel from Fort William to Edinburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Fort William to Edinburgh, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £32, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Fort William to Edinburgh. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £33.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Fort William to Edinburgh, with £35. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £46.

How to save money travelling from Fort William to Edinburgh

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Fort William to Edinburgh in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh, 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 Fort William to Edinburgh are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Fort William to Edinburgh

These are the most booked bus companies between Fort William to Edinburgh from our users.

Scottish Citylink from Fort William to Edinburgh

Scottish Citylink

Here you will find the key facts about the Scottish Citylink bus route Fort William to Edinburgh:

Cheapest Price £35
Fastest Coach 4h 5m
Earliest Coach 09:35
Last Coach 18:10
Daily Connections 14 Ø
Found on 03/02/2026

All bus stations and stops in Fort William and Edinburgh

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Fort William and Edinburgh.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Fort William to Edinburgh? Or which bus companies serve the route Fort William to Edinburgh? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Fort William to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Fort William - Edinburgh coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Fort William - Edinburgh bus trip is available from £32 and takes 4h 5m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Fort William to Edinburgh is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £32 to £60. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Fort William to Edinburgh is offered by roughly 14 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

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

The quickest coach from Fort William to Edinburgh is provided by Scottish Citylink and takes 4h 5m. 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 Fort William to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus to Edinburgh departs from Fort William at 09:35. 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 Fort William to Edinburgh?

The latest bus to Edinburgh departs from Fort William at 18:10. 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 Fort William - Edinburgh route?

Passengers looking to travel from Fort William to Edinburgh 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 Fort William and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Fort William and Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh from Fort William?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Fort William Edinburgh 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 Fort William Edinburgh 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 Fort William to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

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

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 14 daily trips between Fort William and Edinburgh. 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 Fort William to Edinburgh?

Prices and availability for 14 trips between Fort William and Edinburgh 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 Fort William to Edinburgh

Basic
Basic

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

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