What is the cheapest way to get from Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo is to line 20 bus and bus which costs £11 - £18 and takes 2h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Forfar and Edinburgh Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Edinburgh Zoo via Malmaison and Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo?

The distance between Forfar and Edinburgh Zoo is 74 miles. The road distance is 66.5 miles.

How do I travel from Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo without a car is to line 20 bus and train which takes 2h 36m and costs £24 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo bus from?

Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Council Offices station.

Where does the Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo bus arrive?

Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Zoo?

There are 2850+ hotels available in Edinburgh Zoo.

Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo - 4 ways to travel via train, line 20 bus, bus, and car

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

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Line 20 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Council Offices to Bus Stationbus 21B / ...
2. Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
2h 36m
£24–53
Line 20 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Council Offices to Bus Stationbus 21B / ...
2. Take the bus from Nethergate to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M92
2h 43m
£11–18
Line 20 bus, bus via Terminal
1. Take the bus from Council Offices to Bus Stationbus 21B / ...
2. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus Fly
2h 37m
Drive 66.1 mi
1. Drive from Forfar to Edinburgh Zoocar 66.1 mi
1h 18m
£17–24

Forfar to Edinburgh Zoo by bus, foot, and train

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2h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 73.9 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Council Offices to Edinburgh Zoo via Bus Station, Malmaison, Terminal, and Edinburgh Zoo in around 2h 37m.

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