The average bus between Forfar and Newton Stewart takes 9h 36m and the fastest bus takes 6h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Forfar to Newton Stewart. 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 4 times a day between Forfar and Newton Stewart. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forfar is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Newton Stewart at 11:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 9h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Forfar to Newton Stewart? 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 Forfar to Newton Stewart. However, there are services departing from Forfar station and arriving at Newton Stewart station via Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
Forfar to Newton Stewart bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Forfar to Newton Stewart bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Dashwood Square station.
The distance between Forfar and Newton Stewart is 212.3 km. The road distance is 311 km.
You can take a bus from Council Offices to Dashwood Square via Bus Station, Dundee Slessor Gardens, Buchanan Bus Stn, Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, and Girvan Station in around 7h 59m.