There are 5 ways to get from Forfar to Airdrie by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Forfar to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus
- Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Airdrietrain
3h 25m£45–82Drive 81.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Forfar to Airdriecar 81.6 mi
1h 38m£20–29Bus, train via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Forfar to Haymarketbus Ember
- Take the train from Haymarket to Airdrietrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
3h 35m£24–39Bus
- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Cumbernauldbus Ember
- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Police Stationbus 347 / ...
3h 48mBus via Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
- Take the bus from Malmaison to Airportbus Fly
- Take the bus from Airport to Manse Placebus 902
4h 56m
Forfar to Airdrie by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Airdrie is to drive which costs £20 - £29 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Forfar to Airdrie is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £20 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Airdrie station. However, there are services departing from Forfar and arriving at Police Station via Dundee Slessor Gardens and Town Centre Stances. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Forfar and Airdrie is 108 miles. The road distance is 82.1 miles.
The best way to get from Forfar to Airdrie without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Forfar to Airdrie, including transfers.
Forfar to Airdrie bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Forfar to Airdrie bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Cumbernauld station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Airdrie is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Forfar to Airdrie.
There are 841+ hotels available in Airdrie.
What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Airdrie, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Forfar to Police Station via Dundee Slessor Gardens and Town Centre Stances in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Airdrie
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Airdrie
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Forfar to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Forfar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 1236 822600
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01382 201121
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- xploredundee.com
Bus from Malmaison to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.xploredundee.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Airport to Manse Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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