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

The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Birmingham is to bus which costs £45 - £90 and takes 9h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forfar to Birmingham is to bus and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs £35 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Forfar and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Newhall Street via Seagate Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Forfar and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Forfar to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Haymarket and Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

How far is it from Forfar to Birmingham?

The distance between Forfar and Birmingham is 334 miles. The road distance is 354.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forfar to Birmingham without a car is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 7h 36m and costs £120 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Forfar to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forfar to Birmingham bus from?

Forfar to Birmingham bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Forfar to Birmingham train from?

Forfar to Birmingham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.

Train or bus from Forfar to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Forfar to Birmingham is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 7h 36m and costs £120 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Forfar to Birmingham bus arrive?

Forfar to Birmingham bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Forfar to Birmingham train arrive?

Forfar to Birmingham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Forfar to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Birmingham is 354 miles. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Forfar to Birmingham.

Where can I stay near Birmingham?

There are 3345+ hotels available in Birmingham.

Forfar to Birmingham - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

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Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
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1. Take the bus from Forfar to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
4h 28m
£40–105
Train via Wolverhampton
1. Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Wolverhamptontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
7h 36m
£128–234
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus Ukn30 / ...
9h 10m
£49–90
Drive 352.4 mi
1. Drive from Forfar to Birminghamcar 352.4 mi
6h 2m
£85–123
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the bus from Forfar to Aberdeen Union Streetbus
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
4h 53m
£79–225
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
5h 34m
£71–165
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Forfar to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
6h 23m
£92–196
Train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 18m
£142–316
Train #2
1. Take the train from Arbroath to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
8h 43m
£225–327

Forfar to Birmingham by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 331.6 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Birmingham, England?

You can take a bus from Forfar to Birmingham New Street via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Dundee, Haymarket, and Wolverhampton in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Council Offices to Newhall Street via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 10m.

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