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

The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Ardrossan is to bus and line 11 bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forfar to Ardrossan is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Forfar and Ardrossan?

No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Ardrossan. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Hill Street via Dundee Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Forfar to Ardrossan?

The distance between Forfar and Ardrossan is 129 miles. The road distance is 118.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forfar to Ardrossan without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £24 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Forfar to Ardrossan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forfar to Ardrossan bus from?

Forfar to Ardrossan bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Dundee Seagate Bus Station.

Train or bus from Forfar to Ardrossan?

The best way to get from Forfar to Ardrossan is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £24 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Forfar to Ardrossan bus arrive?

Forfar to Ardrossan bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 55.

Can I drive from Forfar to Ardrossan?

Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Ardrossan is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Forfar to Ardrossan.

Where can I stay near Ardrossan?

There are 588+ hotels available in Ardrossan.

Forfar to Ardrossan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 11 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Forfar to Ardrossan by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Towntrain Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
4h 32m
£25–63
Bus, line 11 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dundee Seagate Bus Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 55bus megabus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Streetbus 11
5h 2m
£20–30
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stationbus E3
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Towntrain Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
4h 44m
Drive 117.8 mi
1. Drive from Forfar to Ardrossancar 117.8 mi
2h 24m
£29–42

Forfar to Ardrossan by bus, foot, and train

108Weekly Services

4h 32mAverage Duration

£25Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Forfar to Ardrossan.

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Distance: 128.6 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Lidl to Ardrossan Town via Slessor Gardens, Dundee, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Council Offices to Hill Street via Dundee Seagate Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 55, Buchanan Bus Station, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 5h 2m.

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