There are 4 ways to get from Buckie to Forres by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 309 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Shanks Lane to Railway Station309
- Take the train from Keith Station to Forres StationAberdeen - Inverness / ...
2h 1mDrive 28.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buckie to Forres28.5 mi
36 min£7–10Line 309 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Shanks Lane to Railway Station309
- Take the train from Keith Station to Elgin
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Cumming StreetE7
2h 23mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Buckie to Forres28.5 mi
36 min£95–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buckie to Forres is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Buckie to Forres is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £10.
The distance between Buckie and Forres is 44 miles. The road distance is 28.7 miles.
The best way to get from Buckie to Forres without a car is to line 309 bus and train which takes 2h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Buckie to Forres, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Buckie to Forres is 29 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Buckie to Forres.
There are 407+ hotels available in Forres.
What companies run services between Buckie, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Buckie to Forres. However, you can take the line 309 bus to Railway Station, walk to Keith Station, then take the train to Forres Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shanks Lane to Cumming Street via Railway Station, Keith Station, Elgin, and Railway Station in around 2h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Keith Station to Forres Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–13
- 1st Class
- £17–24
Train from Keith Station to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0300 123 4565
- transport@moray.gov.uk
- Website
- moray.gov.uk
Bus from Shanks Lane to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_1679.html
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Railway Station to Cumming Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
J4 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1542 836 030
G Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1542 839 842
Buckie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1542 836 009
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