There are 5 ways to get from Forfar to Dufftown by bus, train, tram, or car
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Bus, train, line 36 bus
best- Take the bus from Forfar to Aberdeen Union Streetbus
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Clock Towerbus 36
5h 12m£21–75Bus, line 36 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Forfar to Aberdeen Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Clock Towerbus 36
5h 51m£9–76Bus, train, tram
- Take the bus from Forfar to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus
- Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Keith Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Keith Town to Dufftowntram Kdr
5h 38mDrive 82.2 mi
- Drive from Forfar to Dufftowncar 82.2 mi
1h 45m£20–29Line 27 bus, train, line 36 bus
- Take the bus from The Cross to Bus Stationbus 27
- Take the train from Arbroath to Elgintrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Clock Towerbus 36
6h 14m£41–91
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Dufftown is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Forfar to Dufftown is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Dufftown. However, there are services departing from Forfar and arriving at The Clock Tower via Aberdeen Union Street, Duff Avenue and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Forfar and Dufftown is 148 miles. The road distance is 82.6 miles.
The best way to get from Forfar to Dufftown without a car is to bus and train and line 36 bus which takes 5h 12m and costs £21 - £75.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Forfar to Dufftown, including transfers.
Forfar to Dufftown bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Forfar station.
Forfar to Dufftown bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Dufftown is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Forfar to Dufftown.
There are 165+ hotels available in Dufftown.
What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Dufftown, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Forfar to The Clock Tower via Aberdeen Union Street, Elgin station, Duff Avenue, and Bus Station in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Keith Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Arbroath to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–45
- 1st Class
- £50–75
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Tram from Keith Town to Dufftown
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://keith-dufftown-railway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Forfar to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Forfar to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to The Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from The Cross to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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