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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Forfar is to train and fly and bus which costs £65 - £160 and takes 6h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Forfar is to fly and bus which takes 5h 44m and costs £80 - £230.

How far is it from Exeter to Forfar?

The distance between Exeter and Forfar is 443 miles. The road distance is 508.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Forfar without a car is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs £300 - £420.

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

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Exeter to Forfar, including transfers.

Can I drive from Exeter to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Forfar is 509 miles. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Exeter to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 511+ hotels available in Forfar.

Exeter to Forfar - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to Forfar by plane, 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.

Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus
5h 44m
£83–228
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus
6h 28m
£69–158
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Dundeetrain Plymouth - Aberdeen
10h 9m
£300–414
Drive 505.6 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Forfarcar 505.6 mi
8h 30m
£126–181
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
7h 21m
£101–222
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BRS - ABZ
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus
6h 57m
£118–263
Fly Exeter to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
7h 33m
£130–441
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain
4. Take the bus from Haymarket to Forfarbus
12h 54m
£196–343

Exeter to Forfar by train and bus

7Weekly Services

10h 9mAverage Duration

£300Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Exeter to Forfar.

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Distance: 440.2 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 once daily. Tickets cost £290–410 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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