The average bus between Forres and Ellon takes 4h 25m and the fastest bus takes 3h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Forres to Ellon. 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 Forres and Ellon. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forres is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Ellon at 9:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 39m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Forres to Ellon? 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 Forres to Ellon. However, there are services departing from Forres station and arriving at Ellon station via The Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Forres to Ellon bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Forres to Ellon bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Market Street station.
The distance between Forres and Ellon is 96.1 km. The road distance is 132 km.
You can take a bus from Leys Road to Market Street via Bus Station, The Square, and Town Hall in around 4h 19m.