🚌 Bus from Ballachulish to Fort William
5 direct routes · about 30 min · first bus 07:50, last bus 22:20 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Shiel Buses | ~30 min | 9 | 07:50 | 22:20 | Ballachulish Square (at) |
| E5 | Ember | ~19 min | 4 | 10:47 | 01:11 | Tourist Information (opp) |
| E4 | Ember | ~19 min | 4 | 07:22 | 23:28 | Tourist Information (opp) |
| 918 | West Coast Motors | ~31 min | 2 | 10:34 | 17:01 | Tourist Information (o/s) |
| 913 | Scottish Citylink | ~23 min | 1 | 12:36 | 12:36 | Tourist Information (opp) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ballachulish on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ballachulish to Fort William?
5 routes run directly from Ballachulish to Fort William: the 44 (Shiel Buses), the E5 (Ember), the E4 (Ember), the 918 (West Coast Motors), the 913 (Scottish Citylink).
How long does the bus take from Ballachulish to Fort William?
Around 30 minutes on the 44, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Ballachulish to Fort William?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 44) leaves around 07:50 and the last around 22:20. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ballachulish to Fort William?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.