There are 4 ways to get from Forfar to Glasgow by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Forfar South to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus Ember
- Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2h 38m£35–62Line 20 bus, bus via Dundee Slessor Gardens
cheapest- Take the bus from Council Offices to Bus Stationbus 20C / ...
- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
3h 22m£14–21Line 20 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Council Offices to Bus Stationbus 20C / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
2h 42m£16–35Drive 88.6 mi
- Drive from Forfar to Glasgowcar 88.6 mi
1h 41m£23–32
Forfar to Glasgow by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Glasgow is to line 20 bus and bus via Dundee Slessor Gardens which costs £14 - £21 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Forfar to Glasgow is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Forfar and Glasgow is 97 miles. The road distance is 89.1 miles.
The best way to get from Forfar to Glasgow without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Forfar to Glasgow, including transfers.
Forfar to Glasgow bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Council Offices station.
Forfar to Glasgow bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Glasgow is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Forfar to Glasgow.
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What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Council Offices to Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Forfar South to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Council Offices to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Council Offices to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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