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How to get fromExeter to Forfarby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Exeter to Forfar by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus bus
    5h 44m
    £87–218

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Lordswood Roadbus bus 106 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    13h 59m
    £79–159

  3. Train via Dundee

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Dundeetrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen
    10h 8m
    £299–417

  4. Drive 505.6 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Forfarcar car 505.6 mi
    8h 30m
    £125–180

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus bus
    6h 27m
    £80–183

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus bus
    6h 27m
    £118–318

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    7h 16m
    £107–257

  8. Fly Exeter to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train
    7h 30m
    £151–346

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Arbroathtrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen
    10h 23m
    £309–429

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain train
    4. Take the bus from Haymarket to Forfarbus bus
    12h 55m
    £201–349

Exeter to Forfar by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration10h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 439.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Forfar, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Dundee twice daily. Tickets cost £290–410 and the journey takes 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to The Cross via Lordswood Road, Newhall Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Seagate Bus Station in around 13h 59m.

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