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Forres to Carnoustie buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Forres and Carnoustie takes 5h 42m and the fastest bus takes 4h 37m. There is a bus service every few hours from Forres to Carnoustie. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 42m
Duration
157 mi
Distance
£30
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus Ember
  2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
5h 4m
£25–42

Forres to Carnoustie bus times

Buses run hourly between Forres and Carnoustie. The earliest departure is at 2:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Forres is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Carnoustie at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Aberdeen Union Street and take an average of 5h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland6h 10m • 2 changes

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland5h 57m • 2 changes

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland5h 32m • 2 changes

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland6h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland5h • 2 changes

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland5h 44m • 2 changes

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland5h 39m • 2 changes

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland5h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland5h 45m • 2 changes

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland5h 44m • 2 changes

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland4h 44m • 2 changes

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland5h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland5h 53m • 2 changes

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland4h 37m • 2 changes

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland4h 52m • 2 changes

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland5h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland5h • 2 changes

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland5h 44m • 2 changes

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland5h 39m • 2 changes

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland5h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland5h • 2 changes

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    EmberScottish Citylink Coaches LtdStagecoach East Scotland5h 44m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Forres to Carnoustie? 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.

Map of how to get from Forres to Carnoustie.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 156.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Carnoustie, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Forres to Queen Street via Aberdeen Union Street, Union Square Bus Station, and Sugarhouse Wynd in around 5h 4m.

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