505

Fort William ↔ Mallaig Bus Times

Shiel Buses · 43 stops

Next departures

Fort William Bus Station
No service today · Showing Monday to Friday timetable
17:40
King's Way 19:02
MONDAY TO FRIDAY · 1 services17:40 — 17:40

The 505 bus runs between Fort William and Mallaig, operated by Shiel Buses. This route has 43 stops. Some cloud and 13°C for the next bus at 17:40. A light jacket should be enough.

Number 505 Bus Timetable

Stop
Fort William Bus Station17:40
Leisure Centre17:41
Nevis Bank Lane17:41
Inverlochy Junction17:41
Ben Nevis Industrial Estate17:42
North Road Retail Park17:43
Glenmhor Terrace17:44
Medical Centre17:45
Camagael Road17:45
B8004 Junction17:47
Wilson Way17:48
Primary School Road End17:48
Hillview Drive17:48
Kilmallie Hall17:48
Co-Op17:48
Corpach Hotel17:48
Drumfada Terrace17:49
Paper Mill17:49
Linnhe Caravan Park17:51
Road End17:53
East Road End17:56
West Road End17:57
Locheilside Station17:59
Post Office18:01
Trislaig Road End18:02
Slatach Road End18:08
Station Road18:09
Station18:24
Hotel18:24
Station18:31
Road End18:36
Clanranald Place18:36
Post Office18:36
Canon Gillies Place18:36
Cnoc na Faire Hotel18:40
Traigh18:43
Tougal18:47
Hotel18:50
Petrol Station18:51
Boatyard18:56
Cameron Avenue18:59
Fire Station19:00
King's Way19:02

Inbound

Stop
King's Way07:10
Ard Mhor07:11
Fire Station07:12
Cameron Avenue07:13
Boatyard07:16
Lovat Terrace07:18
High School07:19
Primary School07:24
Station07:25
Primary School07:35
Post Office07:35
Clanranald Place07:35
Road End07:35
Station07:41
Hotel07:50

Route Map

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Fares & Tickets

2 on all single tickets

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Passes through: Fort WilliamLochybridgeLochysideBanavieCorpachLoch Eil Outward BoundFassfernKinlocheilGlenfinnanLochailortBeasdaleArisaigMorarMallaig
Where does the 505 bus stop?
The 505 serves 43 stops passing through Fort William, Lochybridge, Lochyside, Banavie, Corpach, Loch Eil Outward Bound, Fassfern, Kinlocheil, Glenfinnan, Lochailort, Beasdale, Arisaig, Morar and Mallaig. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 505 run on weekends?
Based on current timetables, the 505 runs on weekdays only. Contact Shiel Buses directly for information about seasonal or special weekend services.
Can I use a bus pass on the 505?
Most Shiel Buses services accept concessionary bus passes (including the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme for eligible passengers). Contactless payment is widely accepted. Check with Shiel Buses for specific ticket options on this route.
Does the 505 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 505. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Shiel Buses to confirm bank holiday arrangements.

Sources: Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data

NOC: SHIL
Valid from 13 Feb 2026 to 10 May 2027
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 28 Mar 2026