What is the cheapest way to get from Burntisland to Forfar?

The cheapest way to get from Burntisland to Forfar is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burntisland to Forfar?

The fastest way to get from Burntisland to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £11 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Burntisland and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Burntisland to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Library and arriving at Forfar via Rosyth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Burntisland to Forfar?

The distance between Burntisland and Forfar is 54 miles. The road distance is 49.3 miles.

How do I travel from Burntisland to Forfar without a car?

The best way to get from Burntisland to Forfar without a car is to train and line 20 bus which takes 2h 20m and costs £16 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Burntisland to Forfar?

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Burntisland to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burntisland to Forfar bus from?

Burntisland to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Library station.

Where does the Burntisland to Forfar bus arrive?

Burntisland to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Queensferry Road station.

Can I drive from Burntisland to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Burntisland to Forfar is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Burntisland to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 547+ hotels available in Forfar.

Burntisland to Forfar - 5 ways to travel via train, line 20 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Burntisland to Forfar by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 20 bus
best
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Crossbus 21B / ...
2h 20m
£16–36
Drive 49 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Burntisland to Forfarcar 49 mi
1h 5m
£12–18
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
2. Take the bus from Dundee station to Forfarbus Ember
2h 23m
£17–38
Line 7 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Library to Queensferry Roadbus 7A / ...
2. Take the bus from Rosyth to Forfarbus Ember
2h 58m
£13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Burntisland to Forfartaxi 49 mi
1h 5m
£110–140

Burntisland to Forfar by train, foot, and bus

186Weekly Services

2h 20mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 53.7 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Burntisland, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Library to Forfar via Queensferry Road and Rosyth in around 2h 58m.

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