What is the cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Forfar?

The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Forfar is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Forfar?

The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between East Kilbride and Forfar?

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 Buchanan Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from East Kilbride to Forfar?

The distance between East Kilbride and Forfar is 109 miles. The road distance is 93.2 miles.

How do I travel from East Kilbride to Forfar without a car?

The best way to get from East Kilbride to Forfar without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £45 - £90.

How long does it take to get from East Kilbride to Forfar?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from East Kilbride to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Kilbride to Forfar bus from?

East Kilbride to Forfar bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from East Kilbride to Forfar?

The best way to get from East Kilbride to Forfar is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus and bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the East Kilbride to Forfar bus arrive?

East Kilbride to Forfar bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Street station.

Can I drive from East Kilbride to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Forfar is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from East Kilbride to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 547+ hotels available in Forfar.

East Kilbride to Forfar - 5 ways to travel via train, line 6 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from East Kilbride to Forfar by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
3h 47m
£46–88
Line 6 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus 6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
3h 52m
£23–40
Line 6 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus 6 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
4h 9m
£43–76
Drive 92.6 mi
1. Drive from East Kilbride to Forfarcar 92.6 mi
1h 48m
£23–33
Line 6 bus, bus via Hebrides Drive
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus 6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides Drivebus M9
4h 33m

East Kilbride to Forfar by train and bus

147Weekly Services

3h 47mAverage Duration

£46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 107.9 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?

You can take a train from East Kilbride to Forfar via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Dundas Street, Glasgow Queen Street, Dundee, and Dundee station in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Cross via Buchanan Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Seagate Bus Station in around 3h 52m.

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