There are 4 ways to get from Dunkeld to Forfar by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Dundee
- Take the bus from Railway Station to LidlE1
1h 43mDrive 31.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunkeld to Forfar31.7 mi
40 min£8–12Line 23 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Royal Dunkeld Hotel to Mill Street27X / ...
- Take the bus from South Street to Hebrides DriveM9 / ...
2h 7m£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunkeld to Forfar31.7 mi
40 min£75–95
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunkeld to Forfar is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Dunkeld to Forfar is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunkeld to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Royal Dunkeld Hotel and arriving at Lidl via South Street and Hebrides Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Dunkeld and Forfar is 50 miles. The road distance is 31.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dunkeld to Forfar without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Dunkeld to Forfar, including transfers.
Dunkeld to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Royal Dunkeld Hotel station.
Dunkeld to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Mill Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunkeld to Forfar is 32 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Dunkeld to Forfar.
There are 482+ hotels available in Forfar.
What companies run services between Dunkeld, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Royal Dunkeld Hotel to Lidl via Mill Street, South Street, and Hebrides Drive in around 2h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £55–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dunkeld & Birnam to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
Train from Perth to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £6–9
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Railway Station to Lidl
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Royal Dunkeld Hotel to Mill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from South Street to Hebrides Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Lady Driver Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7725 346 643
- Website
- ladydriver.scot
Dunkeld Cars
- Phone
- +44 7419 115 736
- Website
- dunkeldcars.co.uk
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