There are 3 ways to get from Ellon to Forfar by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Market Street to Adelphibus X60 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus Ember
2h 18m£13–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from Market Street to Adelphibus X60 / ...
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Forfarbus
3h 15m£28–74Drive 67.3 mi
- Drive from Ellon to Forfarcar 67.3 mi
1h 19m£17–25
Ellon to Forfar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellon to Forfar is to bus which costs £13 - £19 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ellon to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellon to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Forfar via Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Ellon and Forfar is 69 miles. The road distance is 67.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ellon to Forfar without a car is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs £13 - £19.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Ellon to Forfar, including transfers.
Ellon to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Market Street station.
Ellon to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Adelphi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellon to Forfar is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Ellon to Forfar.
There are 541+ hotels available in Forfar.
What companies run services between Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Market Street to Forfar via Aberdeen Union Street in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Market Street to Adelphi
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Dundee station to Forfar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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