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

The cheapest way to get from Dunkeld to Forfar is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunkeld to Forfar is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Dunkeld and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunkeld to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Royal Dunkeld Hotel and arriving at The Cross via South Street and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Dunkeld to Forfar?

The distance between Dunkeld and Forfar is 50 miles. The road distance is 31.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunkeld to Forfar without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 14m and costs £16 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Dunkeld to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunkeld to Forfar bus from?

Dunkeld to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Royal Dunkeld Hotel station.

Where does the Dunkeld to Forfar bus arrive?

Dunkeld to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Mill Street station.

Can I drive from Dunkeld to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunkeld to Forfar is 32 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Dunkeld to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 500+ hotels available in Forfar.

Dunkeld to Forfar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 23 bus

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Perthtrain
2. Take the train from Perth to Dundeetrain
3. Take the bus from Dundee station to Forfarbus
2h 14m
£16–36
Drive 31.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dunkeld to Forfarcar 31.7 mi
40 min
£8–12
Line 23 bus, bus, line 20 bus via South Street
1. Take the bus from Royal Dunkeld Hotel to Mill Streetbus 27X / ...
2. Take the bus from South Street to Seagate Bus Stationbus M8
3. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Crossbus 21B / ...
2h 31m
£12–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dunkeld to Forfartaxi 31.7 mi
40 min
£75–95
Line 23 bus, bus, line 20 bus
1. Take the bus from Royal Dunkeld Hotel to Mill Streetbus 27X / ...
2. Take the bus from Mill Street to Bus Stationbus 16 / ...
3. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Crossbus 21B / ...
3h 10m
£10–15

Dunkeld to Forfar by train and bus

72Weekly Services

2h 14mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 49.9 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Royal Dunkeld Hotel to The Cross via Mill Street, South Street, and Seagate Bus Station in around 2h 31m.

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