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How to get fromForfar to Alnessby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Forfar to Alness by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 20 bus, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Council Offices to Bus Stationbus bus 21B / ...
    2. Take the bus from Overgate to Park and Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Librarybus bus X25 / ...
    5h
    £31–62

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Forfar to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Librarybus bus X25 / ...
    5h 39m
    £45–121

  3. Drive 141.4 mi

    1. Drive from Forfar to Alnesscar car 141.4 mi
    2h 59m
    £35–51

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Forfar to Kinross Park and Ridebus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    5h 52m
    £35–63

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Arbroath to Invernesstrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    6h
    £72–139

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  • Distance: 174.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h

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

You can take a bus from Council Offices to Library via Bus Station, Overgate, Park and Ride, and Bus Station Stance 2 in around 5h. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Arbroath to Inverness twice daily. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 3h 16m.

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