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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Forres is to bus which costs £55 - £80 and takes 17h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Forres is to train and fly which takes 4h 22m and costs £65 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Forres?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Forres. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Cumming Street via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Forres?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Forres station. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Forres Station via Bristol Temple Meads and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.

How far is it from Bath to Forres?

The distance between Bath and Forres is 469 miles. The road distance is 531.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Forres without a car is to train which takes 12h 32m and costs £330 - £650.

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

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Bath to Forres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Forres bus from?

Bath to Forres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Forres train from?

Bath to Forres train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bath to Forres?

The best way to get from Bath to Forres is to train which takes 12h 32m and costs £330 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs and takes 15h 44m.

Where does the Bath to Forres bus arrive?

Bath to Forres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Bath to Forres train arrive?

Bath to Forres train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Bath to Forres?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Forres is 532 miles. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Bath to Forres.

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

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Where can I stay near Forres?

There are 412+ hotels available in Forres.

Bath to Forres - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Bath to Forres by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)BRS - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Forres Station
4h 22m
£65–203
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from UWE East Gate to Buchanan Bus StationM19
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3M10
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Leys RoadM96
17h 9m
£57–80
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to AberdeenExeter St Davids - Aberdeen / ...
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Forres Station
12h 32m
£330–646
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
4. Take the bus from Union Street to Cumming StreetE7
15h 44m
Drive 528.5 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Forres528.5 mi
9h 12m
£132–191
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LHR - INV
5h 41m
£101–473
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LGW - INV
6h 42m
£89–257
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LTN - INV
6h 6m
£90–329
Fly Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BRS - ABZ
2. Take the train from Dyce to Forres Station
6h 40m
£124–284

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

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What companies run services between Bath, England and Forres, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Forres Station via Bristol Temple Meads and Aberdeen in around 12h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Cumming Street via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Union Street in around 15h 44m.

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