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Fort William, Highlands to Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire from $30: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fort William, United Kingdom
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Milngavie, United Kingdom

How to Get from Fort William to Milngavie: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 - DriveBest price
99 milesDistance
2h 3m Fastest

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Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$38-103
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  3m
Estimated price
$30-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 99 miles
Duration: 2h 3m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  3m
Estimated price
$30-50

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Traveling From Fort William to Milngavie

The journey from Fort William, known for its dramatic landscapes and outdoor adventures, to Milngavie, a charming gateway to the scenic West Highland Way, offers a fascinating contrast between rugged highlands and quaint suburban charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Milngavie

Milngavie offers charming neighborhoods with rich character and accessibility.

Milngavie Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and cafes line the streets.
• Convenient access to public transportation.
Mugdock Village
• Stunning views near Mugdock Country Park.
• Quaint pubs perfect for relaxing evenings.
Craigton
• Scenic residential area with green spaces.
• Close proximity to walking trails.

Best Times To Visit Milngavie's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Milngavie's highlights.

Mugdock Country Park
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer crowds and stillness.
Milngavie Town Centre
Late afternoons during weekdays offer a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere as locals shop.
West Highland Way Start Point
Early spring or late autumn offers serenity and stunning fall foliage.

Milngavie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Milngavie experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, damp winters, making layers a smart choice any time of year. Late spring and early autumn often provide the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities, but always be prepared for the possibility of rain.

Dining Recommendation in Milngavie

In Milngavie, try the locally sourced haggis at The Burnbrae, which contrasts with Fort William's focus on hearty highland fare. The inviting atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients create a unique dining experience that highlights the region's culinary diversity.

Fort William - Milngavie operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fort William and Milngavie, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Fort William to Dalmuir

Average Duration
3h 31m
Estimated price
$35-80

Train from Fort William to Milngavie

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$35-110
Website
https://sleeper.scot

Train from Fort William to Dalmuir

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$75-100

Train from Fort William to Milngavie

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$260-350

Fort William to Milngavie: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Fort William and Milngavie offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Fort William to Milngavie, covering a distance of 159.3 km. Enjoy approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes of driving through the beautiful landscape of Scotland. 💷 Explore the flexibility of travel costs, with car journeys ranging from £24 to £39 to reach Milngavie from Fort William.
Average price
£23 - £39
🚆 Planning a journey from Fort William to Milngavie in the UK? While there is no direct train service, you can travel by changing trains at Dalmuir and Westerton. 🕒 The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes. The train services, operated by First ScotRail, provide a convenient and scenic route between these two destinations. 💷 Ticket prices for the train journey between Fort William and Milngavie range from £30 to £81.
Departure Point
Fort William station
Arrival Point
Dalmuir station