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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Forres is to bus which costs £80 - £160 and takes 20h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Forres is to bus and fly which takes 6h 6m and costs £70 - £320.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Forres?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Forres. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Forres via London Victoria and Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Forres?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Forres station. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Forres Station via Stafford, Haymarket and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Forres?

The distance between Bournemouth and Forres is 558 miles. The road distance is 585.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Forres without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 8m and costs £210 - £370.

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

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Bournemouth to Forres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Forres bus from?

Bournemouth to Forres bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Forres train from?

Bournemouth to Forres train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Forres?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Forres is to bus which takes 20h 47m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can train via Edinburgh, which costs £270 - £480 and takes 13h 30m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Forres bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Forres bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Bournemouth to Forres train arrive?

Bournemouth to Forres train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Forres?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Forres is 586 miles. It takes approximately 10h 23m to drive from Bournemouth to Forres.

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

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Where can I stay near Forres?

There are 237+ hotels available in Forres.

Bournemouth to Forres - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Bournemouth to Forres by bus, plane, train, 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.

Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
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1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
6h 6m
£71–319
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Leys Roadbus M96
13h 8m
£212–364
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forresbus
20h 47m
£81–154
Drive 582.5 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Forrescar 582.5 mi
10h 23m
£145–210
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus
7h 13m
£93–306
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LGW - INV
6h 36m
£86–231
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
6h 45m
£99–254
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
7h 27m
£82–261
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BRS - ABZ
4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus
8h 44m
£124–288
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Forres Stationtrain
13h 30m
£272–473
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham Internationaltrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Invernesstrain London Euston - Inverness
14h 57m
£193–302

Bournemouth to Forres by train, subway, foot, and bus

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13h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 554.8 mi
Duration: 6h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Forres via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Union Street in around 20h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bournemouth to Forres Station via Stafford, Haymarket, and Aberdeen in around 13h 30m.

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