What is the cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Forres?

The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Forres is to bus via Perth which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Forres?

The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Forres is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Dunfermline and Forres?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline to Forres. However, there are services departing from Park & Ride and arriving at Forres via Perth station and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Dunfermline and Forres?

No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Forres station. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Forres Station via Inverkeithing and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Dunfermline to Forres?

The distance between Dunfermline and Forres is 202 miles. The road distance is 144.7 miles.

How do I travel from Dunfermline to Forres without a car?

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Forres without a car is to train via Aberdeen which takes 5h 31m and costs £60 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Dunfermline to Forres?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Dunfermline to Forres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Forres bus from?

Dunfermline to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Park & Ride station.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Forres train from?

Dunfermline to Forres train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverkeithing station.

Train or bus from Dunfermline to Forres?

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Forres is to train via Aberdeen which takes 5h 31m and costs £60 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Perth, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 52m.

Where does the Dunfermline to Forres bus arrive?

Dunfermline to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Dunfermline to Forres train arrive?

Dunfermline to Forres train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Dunfermline to Forres?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Forres is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Dunfermline to Forres.

How do I get a train ticket from Dunfermline to Forres?

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Dunfermline to Forres - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Dunfermline to Forres by train, bus, or car

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Train via Aberdeen
best
1. Take the train from Inverkeithing to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Forres Stationtrain
5h 31m
£61–158
Bus via Perth
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus X56
2. Take the bus from Perth station to Inverness Union Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus
5h 52m
£22–33
Drive 143.9 mi
1. Drive from Dunfermline to Forrescar 143.9 mi
2h 42m
£36–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus Ember
5h 57m
£29–42
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to Forrestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
6h 8m
£82–150

Dunfermline to Forres by bus

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5h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 200.8 mi
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Forres Station via Inverkeithing and Aberdeen in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park & Ride to Forres via Perth station and Inverness Union Street in around 5h 52m.

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