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How to get fromBradford to Forfarby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bradford to Forfar by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh WaverleytrainPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from George Street to LidlbusE1
    6h 57m

  2. Drive 262.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bradford to Forfarcar262.2 mi
    4h 53m
    £66–95

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusUkn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from George Street to LidlbusE1
    8h 44m

  4. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLBA - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Malmaisonbus
    6h 53m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to ArbroathtrainLeeds - Aberdeen
    7h 21m
    £136–191

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeMAN - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Adelphi to Lidlbus
    6h 49m

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Malmaisonbus
    7h 46m

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeBHX - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Adelphi to Lidlbus
    8h 1m

Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bradford, England and Forfar, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Nelson Street Coach A to Lidl via Leeds City Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and George Street in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Leeds to Arbroath 6 times a week. Tickets cost £130–180 and the journey takes 4h 53m.

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