Citylink 913 - Edinburgh to Dunfermline, Perth, Crieff, Glencoe & Fort William
Scottish Citylink route 913 only runs 20 May until 29 September 2024 only.
Other routes provide connections between Edinburgh & Fort William at other times of the year.
Places to visit along the way
Highlights
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Sights to see along the way
Scotland Highlands Mistic Landscape Scenery in Bridge of Orchy Nature Travel
The Scottish mountains including Ben Chonzie that overlook the town of Crieff in autumn. (c)JimMcDowaLL Largs
CRIEFF, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30, 2016: Drummond Castle and Gardens near Crieff in Perthshire, Scotland.
Glen Coe in the Lochaber area of the Scottish Highlands.Distant mountains reflected in the still waters of a calm,within a forest lake on a hot summer afternoon.
Traditional architecture with shops and restaurants along a pedestrian street in a town centre at sunset. Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK.
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Citylink 913 - Edinburgh to Dunfermline, Perth, Crieff, Glencoe & Fort William
The Scottish Citylink 913 offers a remarkable journey from the vibrant city of Edinburgh to the breathtaking landscapes of Fort William, traversing some of Scotland’s most picturesque towns and natural wonders.
This route is more than just a means of transportation—it’s an immersive experience into the heart of Scotland’s rich cultural heritage and stunning scenery.
Starting in Edinburgh, Scotland’s historic capital, the 913 route quickly leaves the urban sprawl behind, heading northwest towards the town of Dunfermline. As you pass through Dunfermline, known for its medieval abbey and royal history, the route provides a glimpse into Scotland’s storied past.
Continuing onward, the bus reaches Perth, often referred to as the “Gateway to the Highlands.” This charming city, located on the banks of the River Tay, is steeped in history and offers a delightful blend of old-world charm and modern amenities.
From Perth, the 913 route meanders towards Crieff, a picturesque market town nestled in the foothills of the Grampian Mountains. Crieff is famous for its whisky heritage and scenic beauty, making it a perfect stop for those interested in Scotland’s traditional crafts and natural landscapes.
The journey then leads to Loch Earn, a stunning freshwater loch surrounded by rolling hills and woodlands. This area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for walking, fishing, and wildlife spotting.
Continuing further into the Highlands, the bus passes through Crianlarich and Tyndrum, small villages that serve as important junctions for travelers heading deeper into the rugged terrain. These villages offer a taste of true Highland hospitality and are gateways to some of Scotland’s most iconic hiking trails.
Finally, the journey culminates in Fort William, a town set against the dramatic backdrop of Ben Nevis, the UK’s highest peak. Fort William is a hub for outdoor adventures, offering access to mountain biking, hiking, and more.
The 913 route, with its blend of historical towns and stunning natural landscapes, is truly a showcase of Scotland’s diverse beauty and cultural richness. Whether you’re a tourist or a local, this journey offers an unforgettable experience through some of Scotland’s most iconic locations.
Bring your bike,
buses on this route can carry bicycles
Dogs are welcome,
bring your adorable pooch onboard
Animals, other than trained assistance dogs, will not normally be allowed to travel on our coaches. Trained assistance dogs should wear their harness or identification jacket whilst travelling.
Exceptions will be made for small animals which are fully contained within a pet carrier. The pet carrier must be secured on the floor area of the coach beneath the passenger’s feet.
