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There are 11 ways to get from Dublin to Forfar by plane, bus, train, busferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeDUB - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Malmaisonbus
    5h 50m

  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeDUB - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
    6h 37m
    £48–173

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Streettrain
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
    12h 15m

  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Streettrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    3. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus923
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
    13h 8m
    £74–258

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Forfarcar
    7h 28m
    £97–259

  6. Fly Dublin Airport to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeDUB - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Adelphi to Lidlbus
    6h 12m

  7. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Streettrain
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHD - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Malmaisonbus
    7h 2m

  8. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Streettrain
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBFS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Malmaisonbus
    7h 26m

  9. Fly Dublin Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)planeDUB - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
    8h 15m
    £53–282

  10. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Custom House to Grand Central Station Durham Streetbus785
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides DrivebusM9
    12h 31m

  11. Bus, bus and ferry via Seagate Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Bus Stand 1busX1
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 to Dundee Seagate Bus Stationbus
    12h 47m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Forfar, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Forfar. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Airport, take the bus to Malmaison, walk to Railway Station, then take the bus to Lidl. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dublin Connolly to Lidl via Great Victoria Street, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, Glasgow Queen Street, Dundee, and Railway Station in around 12h 15m.

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