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

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

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  1. Train via Dundee

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Dundeetrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen
    10h 2m
    £309–430

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    cheapest
    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 train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dundeetrain train
    6h 47m
    £102–236

  3. Drive 505.6 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Forfarcar car 505.6 mi
    8h 31m
    £123–178

  4. Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dundeetrain train
    6h 5m
    £123–304

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Arbroathtrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen
    10h 22m
    £321–445

  6. Train via Crewe

    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 Dundeetrain train
    13h 21m
    £206–355

  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 7m
    £106–241

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    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 train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 53m
    £132–364

  9. 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 23m
    £151–343

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train
    8h 24m
    £125–295

Exeter to Forfar by train, foot, and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration10h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£309Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 578 mi
  • Duration: 10h 2m

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 £300–430 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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