What is the cheapest way to get from Ellon to Forfar?

The cheapest way to get from Ellon to Forfar is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellon to Forfar?

The fastest way to get from Ellon to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Ellon and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellon to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Forfar via Town Hall and Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Ellon to Forfar?

The distance between Ellon and Forfar is 87 miles. The road distance is 67.7 miles.

How do I travel from Ellon to Forfar without a car?

The best way to get from Ellon to Forfar without a car is to line 49 bus and bus which takes 3h 15m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ellon to Forfar?

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Ellon to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellon to Forfar bus from?

Ellon to Forfar bus services, operated by Watermill Coaches, depart from Market Street station.

Where does the Ellon to Forfar bus arrive?

Ellon to Forfar bus services, operated by Watermill Coaches, arrive at Town Hall station.

Can I drive from Ellon to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellon to Forfar is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Ellon to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 500+ hotels available in Forfar.

Ellon to Forfar - 4 ways to travel via train, line 49 bus, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 49 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Town Hallbus 49
2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus Ember
3h 15m
Drive 67.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ellon to Forfarcar 67.3 mi
1h 19m
£17–24
Line 49 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Town Hallbus 49
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h
Line 49 bus, line 10 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Town Hallbus 49
2. Take the bus from Town Hall to Union Square Bus Stationbus 10 / ...
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus
3h 53m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 86.2 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Market Street to Forfar via Town Hall, Inverurie, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Union Street in around 3h 15m.

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