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

The cheapest way to get from Alloa to Forfar is to line 31 bus and bus which costs £13 - £22 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alloa to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Alloa and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Alloa to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Shillinghill and arriving at The Cross via Bus Station and Hebrides Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Alloa to Forfar?

The distance between Alloa and Forfar is 74 miles. The road distance is 60.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Alloa to Forfar without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 31m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Alloa to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alloa to Forfar bus from?

Alloa to Forfar bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Shillinghill station.

Where does the Alloa to Forfar bus arrive?

Alloa to Forfar bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Alloa to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Alloa to Forfar is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Alloa to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 477+ hotels available in Forfar.

Alloa to Forfar - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 51 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Alloa to Forfar 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to DundeeGlasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to LidlE1
2h 31m
Line 31 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrival Bay31 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station40 / ...
4h 26m
£13–21
Line 51 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Shillinghill to Bus Station51
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hebrides DriveM9
3h 28m
Drive 60.4 mi
1. Drive from Alloa to Forfar60.4 mi
1h 16m
£15–22

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 73.9 mi
Duration: 2h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Shillinghill to The Cross via Bus Station and Hebrides Drive in around 3h 28m.

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