The average bus between Forfar and Linlithgow takes 3h 44m and the fastest bus takes 3h 4m. There is a bus service every few hours from Forfar to Linlithgow. 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 Linlithgow. The earliest departure is at 3:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Forfar is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Linlithgow at 12:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Forfar station and arriving at Linlithgow station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
Forfar to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Forfar station.
Forfar to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Cross station.
The distance between Forfar and Linlithgow is 86.2 km. The road distance is 163 km.
You can take a bus from Forfar to Cross via Haymarket and Haymarket Station in around 3h 32m.