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There are 6 ways to get from Elgin to Forfar by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 27 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Arbroathtrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to St John's Churchbus bus 27
    3h 24m
    £57–104

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus bus Ember
    3h 49m
    £18–25

  3. Drive 99.2 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Forfarcar car 99.2 mi
    2h 8m
    £25–36

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain train Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus bus Ember
    3h 25m
    £39–68

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain train Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    4h 10m
    £54–124

  6. Bus, line 10 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Squarebus bus 10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Town Hall to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus 10 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus bus
    5h 7m
    £27–39

Elgin to Forfar by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Elgin station to Forfar via Aberdeen Union Street in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elgin to Forfar via Aberdeen, Dundee, and Dundee station in around 4h 10m.

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