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Fort William to Shieldaig

Updated: March 11, 2024 08:21 PM
Shieldaig

Fort William to Shieldaig

Language

The official language of Scotland is English.

Currency

The currency of Scotland is the pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance from Fort William to Shieldaig is approximately 70 miles (113 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are a few ways to get from Fort William to Shieldaig:

  • By car: The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a daily bus service from Fort William to Shieldaig. The journey takes about 3 hours.
  • By train: There is a train service from Fort William to Kyle of Lochalsh. From Kyle of Lochalsh, you can take a bus to Shieldaig. The journey takes about 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Fort William to Shieldaig will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the current fuel prices.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Fort William to Shieldaig is around £15.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Fort William to Kyle of Lochalsh is around £20. The cost of a bus ticket from Kyle of Lochalsh to Shieldaig is around £5.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Shieldaig is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is at its best.

What to Eat

There are a few great places to eat in Shieldaig.

  • The Shieldaig Lodge Hotel: This hotel offers a range of traditional Scottish dishes.
  • The Pier Cafe: This cafe offers a variety of seafood dishes.
  • The Old Inn: This pub offers a range of traditional pub food.

Where to Go

There are a few things to see and do in Shieldaig.

  • The Shieldaig Museum: This museum tells the story of the village of Shieldaig.
  • The Shieldaig Castle: This castle is a popular tourist attraction.
  • The Shieldaig Beach: This beach is a great place to relax and enjoy the scenery.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Fort William to Shieldaig:

  • What is the distance from Fort William to Shieldaig? The distance from Fort William to Shieldaig is approximately 70 miles (113 kilometers).
  • How long does it take to get from Fort William to Shieldaig? The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes by car, 3 hours by bus, and 4 hours by train.
  • How much does it cost to get from Fort William to Shieldaig? The cost of getting from Fort William to Shieldaig will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.
  • What is the best time to visit Shieldaig? The best time to visit Shieldaig is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is at its best.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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