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

The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Forfar is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Falkirk and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Forfar. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Forfar via Cumbernauld and Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Falkirk to Forfar?

The distance between Falkirk and Forfar is 78 miles. The road distance is 67.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Falkirk to Forfar without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 55m and costs £30 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Falkirk to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Forfar bus from?

Falkirk to Forfar bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.

Where does the Falkirk to Forfar bus arrive?

Falkirk to Forfar bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Town Centre stances station.

Can I drive from Falkirk to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Forfar is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Falkirk to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 380+ hotels available in Forfar.

Falkirk to Forfar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 31 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Falkirk to Forfar by train, bus, 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
2. Take the bus from Dundee station to Forfarbus Ember
2h 55m
£31–61
Bus, line 31 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Weir Street to Bus Stationbus 28
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrival Baybus 31 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 40
5h 2m
£15–24
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Haymarket to Forfarbus Ember
3h 35m
£17–34
Drive 67.2 mi
1. Drive from Falkirk to Forfarcar 67.2 mi
1h 23m
£17–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Town Centre stancesbus X37
2. Take the bus from Cumbernauld to Dundee stationbus Ember
3h 58m
£17–26

Falkirk to Forfar by train and bus

147Weekly Services

2h 55mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 78 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?

Ember operates a bus from Haymarket to Forfar hourly. Tickets cost £10–15 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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