There are 5 ways to get from Carfin to Forfar by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Carfin to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
- Take the bus from Railway Station to LidlE1
3h 29mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides DriveM9
3h 46m£17–23Train, bus via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Carfin to HaymarketGlasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to LidlE1
3h 37mDrive 86.4 mi
- Drive from Carfin to Forfar86.4 mi
1h 41m£22–32Line 240 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Motherwell station to Buchanan Bus Station240
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 to Dundee Seagate Bus Stationmegabus M9 / ...
4h 39m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carfin to Forfar is to bus which costs £17 - £24 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Carfin to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Carfin to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Leven Terrace and arriving at The Cross via Watson Street, Buchanan Bus Station and Hebrides Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Carfin and Forfar is 111 miles. The road distance is 86.9 miles.
The best way to get from Carfin to Forfar without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Carfin to Forfar, including transfers.
Carfin to Forfar bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Carfin to Forfar bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Hebrides Drive station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carfin to Forfar is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Carfin to Forfar.
There are 474+ hotels available in Forfar.
What companies run services between Carfin, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides Drive every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route 4 times a day.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carfin to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carfin to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–14
- 1st Class
- £17–25
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Railway Station to Lidl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Haymarket Station to Lidl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 to Dundee Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Motherwell station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 to Dundee Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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