There are 7 ways to get from Forfar to Dunnottar Castle by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus, line 30 bus
best- Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Northern Hotelbus 21A / ...
- Take the bus from Mackie Motors to Western Roadbus 30 / ...
- Take the bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar Junctionbus X7
1h 53m£9–18Drive 36.7 mi
- Drive from Forfar to Dunnottar Castlecar 36.7 mi
38 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forfar to Dunnottar Castletaxi 36.7 mi
38 min£85–110Line 27 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Bus Stationbus 27
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lloyds Pharmacybus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar Junctionbus X7
2h 7m£11–21Line 27 bus, bus via Montrose
- Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Bus Stationbus 27
- Take the bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar Junctionbus X7
2h 9m£11–26Line 20 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Council Offices to Bus Stationbus 21B / ...
- Take the train from Dundee to Montrosetrain
- Take the bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar Junctionbus X7
2h 31m£16–38Bus, line 30 bus, line 107 bus
- Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Northern Hotelbus 21A / ...
- Take the bus from Mackie Motors to Montrose stationbus 30 / ...
- Take the bus from Montrose station to Dunnottar Junctionbus 107
2h 38m£9–12
Forfar to Dunnottar Castle by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Dunnottar Castle is to bus and line 30 bus and line 107 bus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Forfar to Dunnottar Castle is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Dunnottar Castle. However, there are services departing from Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at Dunnottar Junction via Mackie Motors and Lloyds Pharmacy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Forfar and Dunnottar Castle is 41 miles. The road distance is 36.9 miles.
The best way to get from Forfar to Dunnottar Castle without a car is to bus and line 30 bus which takes 1h 53m and costs £8 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Forfar to Dunnottar Castle, including transfers.
Forfar to Dunnottar Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Forfar to Dunnottar Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Northern Hotel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Dunnottar Castle is 37 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Forfar to Dunnottar Castle.
There are 648+ hotels available in Dunnottar Castle.
What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Dunnottar Castle, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Dunnottar Junction via Northern Hotel, Mackie Motors, Western Road, and Lloyds Pharmacy in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Dundee to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dundee to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Northern Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Mackie Motors to Western Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Lloyds Pharmacy
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Council Offices to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Northern Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Mackie Motors to Montrose station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Montrose station to Dunnottar Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
ABK Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1356 622 228
Cathedral City Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7739 459 263
Barr Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1241 853 000
- Website
- barrcabs.co.uk
Links Cabs Carnoustie
- Phone
- +44 1241 853 853
- Website
- linkscabs.com
Dundee 50 50 50
- Phone
- +44 1382 50 50 50
Dundee City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1382 204 060
Tay Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1382 450 450
Tele Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1382 825 825
Arbroath Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1241 430 430
- Website
- arbroath-taxis.business.site
Brothock Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1241 873 107
Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1241 877 766
- Website
- taxisarbroath.co.uk
D B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1674 676 656
Jeeny's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1674 671 671
PJ's First Class Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1674 674 747
- Website
- pjsfirstclasstaxis.co.uk
Club Cars St Andrews
- Phone
- +44 1334 408 908
- Website
- clubcarsstandrews.com
St Andrews Quick Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7938 151 900
- Website
- standrewsquicktaxis.co.uk
Starfish Taxis - Transfers & Tours
- Phone
- + 44 7790 021 000
- Website
- starfish-taxis.com
Williamsons Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 839 279
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