What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar is to bus and line 20 bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh bus Station and Forfar?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from George Street and arriving at Lidl. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar?

The distance between Edinburgh bus Station and Forfar is 82 miles. The road distance is 68.6 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar without a car is to bus which takes 2h 32m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar?

The bus from George Street to Lidl takes 2h 28m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar bus from?

Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar bus arrive?

Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Lidl station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 470+ hotels available in Forfar.

Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from George Street to LidlE1
2h 32m
Bus, line 20 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 to Dundee Seagate Bus Stationmegabus M92
2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Cross21B / ...
2h 42m
£13–19
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to DundeeEdinburgh - Dundee / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to LidlE1
2h 35m
Drive 68.2 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh bus Station to Forfar68.2 mi
1h 25m
£17–25

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Distance: 81.2 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Edinburgh bus Station, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?

Ember operates a bus from George Street to Lidl hourly, and the journey takes 2h 28m.

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