What is the cheapest way to get from Airdrie to Forfar?

The cheapest way to get from Airdrie to Forfar is to bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 3h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Airdrie to Forfar?

The fastest way to get from Airdrie to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Airdrie and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Airdrie to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Bank Street and arriving at The Cross via Town Centre stances and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Airdrie and Forfar?

No, there is no direct train from Airdrie to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Airdrie and arriving at Dundee via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Airdrie to Forfar?

The distance between Airdrie and Forfar is 108 miles. The road distance is 82.4 miles.

How do I travel from Airdrie to Forfar without a car?

The best way to get from Airdrie to Forfar without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Airdrie to Forfar?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Airdrie to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Airdrie to Forfar bus from?

Airdrie to Forfar bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Town Centre stances station.

Where do I catch the Airdrie to Forfar train from?

Airdrie to Forfar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Airdrie to Forfar?

The best way to get from Airdrie to Forfar is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 3h 44m.

Where does the Airdrie to Forfar bus arrive?

Airdrie to Forfar bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.

Where does the Airdrie to Forfar train arrive?

Airdrie to Forfar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dundee station.

Can I drive from Airdrie to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Airdrie to Forfar is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Airdrie to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 553+ hotels available in Forfar.

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There are 5 ways to get from Airdrie to Forfar by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
3h 35m
£45–86
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Town Centre stances to Seagate Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
3h 44m
£17–31
Drive 81.9 mi
1. Drive from Airdrie to Forfarcar 81.9 mi
1h 37m
£21–30
Bus via Dundee station
1. Take the bus from Bank Street to Town Centre Stancesbus 347 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cumbernauld to Dundee stationbus Ember
3h 51m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Airdrie to Haymarkettrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Forfarbus Ember
3h 53m
£24–41

Airdrie to Forfar by train and bus

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3h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 107 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Airdrie, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Town Centre stances to Seagate Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £13–25 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route hourly.

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