The average bus between Fort William and Forres takes 3h 27m and the fastest bus takes 2h 42m. The bus service runs several times per day from Fort William to Forres. 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 every 3 hours between Fort William and Forres. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort William is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Forres at 3:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Fort William to Forres. However, there are services departing from Fort William station and arriving at Forres station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Fort William to Forres bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fort William Bus Station.
Fort William to Forres bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Forres station.
The distance between Fort William and Forres is 126 km. The road distance is 148 km.
You can take a bus from Fort William Bus Station to Forres via Inverness Union Street in around 3h 24m.