The average bus between Coatbridge and Forfar takes 4h 19m and the fastest bus takes 3h 6m. There is a bus service every few hours from Coatbridge to Forfar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Coatbridge and Forfar. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Coatbridge is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Forfar at 2:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 4h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Coatbridge to Forfar? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Coatbridge to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Coatbridge station and arriving at Forfar station via Overgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
Coatbridge to Forfar bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Coatbridge to Forfar bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Overgate station.
The distance between Coatbridge and Forfar is 111.8 km. The road distance is 173 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgate every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £8–14 and the journey takes 1h 55m.