The average bus between Forfar and Dunnottar Castle takes 2h 29m and the fastest bus takes 1h 31m. There is a bus service every few hours from Forfar to Dunnottar Castle. 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 Forfar and Dunnottar Castle. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forfar is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Dunnottar Castle at 1:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Brechin and take an average of 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Dunnottar Castle. However, there are services departing from Forfar station and arriving at Dunnottar Castle station via Brechin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Forfar to Dunnottar Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Forfar station.
Forfar to Dunnottar Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dunnottar Junction station.
The distance between Forfar and Dunnottar Castle is 53.1 km. The road distance is 66 km.
You can take a bus from Forfar to Dunnottar Junction via Brechin, Mackie Motors, Western Road, and Lloyds Pharmacy in around 1h 41m.