The average bus between Forres and Portknockie takes 3h 10m and the fastest bus takes 2h 8m. There is a bus service every few hours from Forres to Portknockie. 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 Forres and Portknockie. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forres is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Portknockie at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Portknockie. However, there are services departing from Forres station and arriving at Portknockie station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Forres to Portknockie bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Leys Road station.
Forres to Portknockie bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Shanks Lane station.
The distance between Forres and Portknockie is 46.1 km. The road distance is 55 km.
You can take a bus from Leys Road to Pulteney Street via Bus Station and Shanks Lane in around 2h 6m.