There are 5 ways to get from Dunfermline to Forres by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Perth
best- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Park and Ride
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Union StreetE8
- Take the bus from Union Street to Cumming StreetE7
4h 21mDrive 143.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunfermline to Forres143.9 mi
2h 41m£36–51Train
- Take the train from Inverkeithing to AberdeenLondon Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Forres Station
5h 30m£39–145Bus
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3M90
- Take the bus from Union Street to Cumming StreetE7
4h 54mBus, train
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus StationX56
- Take the train from Perth to ForresGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
6h 12m£46–105
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Forres is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Forres is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline to Forres. However, there are services departing from Park & Ride and arriving at Cumming Street via Park and Ride and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
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 30m.
The distance between Dunfermline and Forres is 168 miles. The road distance is 144.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Forres without a car is to bus via Perth which takes 4h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Dunfermline to Forres, including transfers.
Dunfermline to Forres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Park & Ride station.
Dunfermline to Forres train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverkeithing station.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Forres is to bus via Perth which takes 4h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £150 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Park & Ride to Cumming Street via Park and Ride and Union Street in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Forres Station via Inverkeithing and Aberdeen in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverkeithing to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverkeithing to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverkeithing to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Forres Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £65–95
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverkeithing to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Park & Ride to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Park and Ride to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Cumming Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dunfermline to Forres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Dunfermline to Forres train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Forres is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Dunfermline to Forres.
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