The average bus between Prestwick and Forfar takes 4h 46m and the fastest bus takes 3h 33m. There is a bus service every few hours from Prestwick 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 Prestwick and Forfar. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prestwick is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Forfar at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 4h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Prestwick 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 Prestwick to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Prestwick station and arriving at Forfar station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
Prestwick to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Station Road.
Prestwick to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Overgate station.
The distance between Prestwick and Forfar is 166.3 km. The road distance is 209 km.
You can take a bus from Station Road to Forfar via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee station in around 4h.