The average bus between Edinburgh and Forfar takes 2h 37m and the fastest bus takes 2h 18m. There is a bus service every few hours from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh and Forfar. The earliest departure is at 12:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Forfar at 2:04 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Forfar station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 37m.
Edinburgh to Forfar bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Forfar bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Forfar station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Forfar is 79.3 km. The road distance is 133 km.
Ember operates a bus from George Street to Forfar hourly. Tickets cost £10–15 and the journey takes 2h 37m.