There are 4 ways to get from East Kilbride to Forfar by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Forfarbus
3h 51m£45–81Line 6 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to West Regent Lanebus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides Drivebus M9
4h 33m£22–33Drive 92.6 mi
- Drive from East Kilbride to Forfarcar 92.6 mi
1h 48m£24–34Line 6 bus, bus via Seagate Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Theatre Royalbus 6
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
5h 16m
East Kilbride to Forfar by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Forfar is to line 6 bus and bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride station to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Cross via West Regent Street, Buchanan Bus Station and Hebrides Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between East Kilbride and Forfar is 109 miles. The road distance is 93.2 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Forfar without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 51m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from East Kilbride to Forfar, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Forfar bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Station.
East Kilbride to Forfar bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at West Regent Lane station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Forfar is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from East Kilbride to Forfar.
There are 216+ hotels available in Forfar.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to The Cross via West Regent Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Hebrides Drive in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Dundee station to Forfar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to West Regent Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to Theatre Royal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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