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

The cheapest way to get from Anstruther to Forres is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Anstruther to Forres is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Anstruther and Forres?

No, there is no direct bus from Anstruther to Forres. However, there are services departing from Harbour and arriving at Forres via Bus Station, Overgate and Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

How far is it from Anstruther to Forres?

The distance between Anstruther and Forres is 176 miles. The road distance is 139.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Anstruther to Forres without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Anstruther to Forres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Anstruther to Forres bus from?

Anstruther to Forres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.

Train or bus from Anstruther to Forres?

The best way to get from Anstruther to Forres is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 28m.

Where does the Anstruther to Forres bus arrive?

Anstruther to Forres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.

Can I drive from Anstruther to Forres?

Yes, the driving distance between Anstruther to Forres is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Anstruther to Forres.

Where can I stay near Forres?

There are 473+ hotels available in Forres.

Anstruther to Forres - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Anstruther 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 Dundee to Forrestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
4h 53m
£71–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Overgate to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forresbus Ember
5h 28m
£22–35
Drive 138.8 mi
1. Drive from Anstruther to Forrescar 138.8 mi
3h 3m
£35–50
Train via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Forrestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
5h 2m
£59–139

Anstruther to Forres by bus and train

12Weekly Services

4h 53mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Anstruther to Forres.

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Distance: 174.9 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Dundee to Forres twice daily. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour to Forres via Bus Station, Railway Station, Overgate, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Union Street in around 5h 28m.

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