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How to get fromEdinburgh to Forres Stationby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Forres Station by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Aberdeen

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Forres Stationtrain train
    4h 39m
    £60–165

  2. Bus via Forres

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus bus Ember
    5h 27m
    £22–32

  3. Drive 158.7 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Forres Stationcar car 158.7 mi
    3h 4m
    £39–57

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train Edinburgh - Perth / ...
    2. Take the train from Perth to Forrestrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    5h 55m
    £86–183

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Old Bridge Courtbus bus M96
    5h 55m
    £22–35

Edinburgh to Forres Station by bus and foot

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Forres Station, Scotland?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Forres Station via Aberdeen in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to Forres Station via Inverness Union Street and Forres in around 5h 27m.

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