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Trip Overview

The average bus between Forres and Preston takes 12h 40m and the fastest bus takes 9h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Forres to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 40m
Duration
381 mi
Distance
£72
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Forres to Preston bus times

Buses run twice daily between Forres and Preston. The earliest departure is at 12:29 AM at night, and the last departure from Forres is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Preston at 2:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stance 3 and take an average of 12h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Stagecoach North ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus16h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Stagecoach North ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdNational Express9h 28m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus16h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Stagecoach North ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdNational Express9h 28m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus16h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Stagecoach North ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdNational Express9h 28m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus16h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Stagecoach North ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdNational Express9h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Stagecoach North ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus13h 41m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdNational Express9h 28m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach North ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdFlixBus16h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Stagecoach North ScotlandScottish Citylink Coaches LtdNational Express9h 28m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Forres to Preston? 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.

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  • Distance: 381.4 mi
  • Duration: 12h 40m

What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Preston, England?

You can take a bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3 and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 45m.

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