How to travel from Fort William to Saint Davids, United Kingdom

The distance between Fort William and Saint Davids is around 809km (503 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 8h 25m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Fort William to Saint Davids by bus, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus to Bus Station Stance 2, plane and train

Take the bus to Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Cardiff Central and then to Haverfordwest.

  • Duration8h 25m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    £255($305)
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4 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station then Navigation Street and then to Haverfordwest.

  • Duration18h 45m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    £63($75)
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Drive

Drive to St Davids Cathedral.

  • Duration9h 30m
  • Distance809km (503 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Fort William and Saint Davids

There are several options for getting from Fort William to Saint Davids by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £63 ($75) and will take around 18h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 8h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £255 ($305).

The distance between Fort William and Saint Davids is around 809km (503 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 549km (341 miles)

It takes around 18h 45m to get from Fort William and Saint Davids by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Fort William to Saint Davids is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 8h 25m and will set you back approx £255 ($305).

The cheapest way to travel between Fort William and Saint Davids, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £63 ($75) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Fort William and Saint Davids. We recommend that you take the bus to Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Cardiff Central and then to Haverfordwest. instead which will take 8h 25m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Fort William and Saint Davids. It typically takes around 18h 45m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Fort William to Saint Davids. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Buchanan Bus Station, Navigation Street, New St Station, Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth, Haverfordwest and St David's Nun Street. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 18h 45m.

Scottish Citylink, Megabus UK and National Express run regular bus services between Fort William and Saint Davids. Buses run twice daily and take around 18h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Fort William to Saint Davids. We recommend that you take the bus to Glasgow Airport then fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Cardiff Central and then to Haverfordwest. instead which will take 8h 30m.

The closest major airport to Saint Davids is Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) which is approximately 143km (89 miles) from Saint Davids. Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) and Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Fort William and Saint Davids. The distance is around 809km (503 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Fort William to Saint Davids is to take the bus which takes, on average, 18h 45m and will usually cost around £63 ($75).

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Transport options from Fort William to Saint Davids
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus to Bus Station Stance 2, plane and train + 4 similar
8h 25m
£255($305)
5 times a day1,089km (676 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane8h 30m
£275($325)
5 times a week955km (593 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train8h 30m
£170($200)
every 20 mins953km (592 miles)
Bus to Glasgow Airport, plane and train9h 40m
£205($245)
every 20 mins974km (605 miles)
Bus to Bus Station Stance 2, plane and train10h 10m
£285($340)
twice daily1,061km (659 miles)
Bus
18h 45m
£63($75)
twice daily1,087km (675 miles)
Drive
9h 30m
£140($165)
on demand809km (503 miles)

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Airports near Saint Davids

The following major airports near Saint Davids offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

CWL
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
143km (89 miles) from Saint Davids
EXT
Exeter Airport (EXT)
International Airport
Distance
182km (113 miles) from Saint Davids
BRS
Bristol Airport (BRS)
International Airport
Distance
185km (115 miles) from Saint Davids