What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Forres?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Forres is to bus which costs £18 - £24 and takes 2h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Forres?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Forres is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Forres?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Square Bus Station station and arriving at Cumming Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Forres?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Forres Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Forres?

The distance between Aberdeen and Forres is 83 miles. The road distance is 77.3 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Forres without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Forres without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £20 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Forres?

The train from Aberdeen to Forres Station takes 1h 41m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Forres bus from?

Aberdeen to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Forres train from?

Aberdeen to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or bus from Aberdeen to Forres?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Forres is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £20 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £24 and takes 2h 33m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Forres bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Cumming Street station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Forres train arrive?

Aberdeen to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Forres Station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Forres?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Forres is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Aberdeen to Forres.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdeen to Forres?

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Where can I stay near Forres?

There are 405+ hotels available in Forres.

Aberdeen to Forres - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Aberdeen to Forres by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Forres Stationtrain
1h 41m
£20–55
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Cumming Streetbus M96
2h 33m
£18–24
Drive 76.9 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Forrescar 76.9 mi
1h 36m
£19–27

Aberdeen to Forres by bus

282Weekly Buses

2h 33mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Aberdeen to Forres.

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Distance: 82.2 mi
Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Forres Station hourly. Tickets cost £20–55 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Cumming Street hourly. Tickets cost £18–24 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Ember also services this route hourly.

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