The average bus between Markinch and Forfar takes 3h 15m and the fastest bus takes 2h 29m. There is a bus service every few hours from Markinch to Forfar. 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 Markinch and Forfar. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Markinch is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Forfar at 8:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Markinch to Forfar? 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 Markinch to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Markinch station and arriving at Forfar station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
Markinch to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Markinch to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at The Cross station.
The distance between Markinch and Forfar is 51.3 km. The road distance is 73 km.
You can take a bus from High Street to The Cross via Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station in around 2h 42m.