The average bus between Durham and Forfar takes 10h 16m and the fastest bus takes 6h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Durham 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 3 times a day between Durham and Forfar. The earliest departure is at 1:37 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Durham is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Forfar at 10:29 AM. All services require a transfer at John Dobson Street and take an average of 10h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Durham 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 Durham to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Durham station and arriving at Forfar station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
Durham to Forfar bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Durham to Forfar bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Hebrides Drive station.
The distance between Durham and Forfar is 223.3 km. The road distance is 314 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to The Cross via John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Hebrides Drive in around 6h 26m.