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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Forres is to car ferry and drive which costs £85 - £150 and takes 7h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Forres is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs £85 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Forres?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Forres. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Cumming Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.

How far is it from Belfast to Forres?

The distance between Belfast and Forres is 236 miles.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Forres without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 10h 49m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Belfast to Forres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Forres bus from?

Belfast to Forres bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where does the Belfast to Forres bus arrive?

Belfast to Forres bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Forres?

There are 410+ hotels available in Forres.

Belfast to Forres - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Belfast to Forres by plane, busferry, bus, car ferry, car, or train

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

Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
best
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)BHD - INV
3h 33m
£89–235
Car ferry, drive
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Forres
7h 13m
£86–142
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Cumming StreetE7
10h 49m
Fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHD - ABZ
2. Take the bus from Airport Terminal Stance 1 to Cumming Street
4h 30m
Bus and ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to ForresGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
11h 38m
Bus and ferry, bus via Inverness
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Leys RoadM96
11h 47m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

5Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

£78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 234.6 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Forres, Scotland?

Loganair flies from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) 5 times a week.

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