What is the cheapest way to get from Forfar to Greater Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Greater Manchester is to bus via Glasgow which costs £28 - £55 and takes 9h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forfar to Greater Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Forfar to Greater Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Forfar and Greater Manchester?

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

How far is it from Forfar to Greater Manchester?

The distance between Forfar and Greater Manchester is 303 miles. The road distance is 281.6 miles.

How do I travel from Forfar to Greater Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Forfar to Greater Manchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 41m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Forfar to Greater Manchester?

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Forfar to Greater Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forfar to Greater Manchester bus from?

Forfar to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Dundee Seagate Bus Station.

Train or bus from Forfar to Greater Manchester?

The best way to get from Forfar to Greater Manchester is to bus via Glasgow which takes 9h 10m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £200 and takes 6h 41m.

Where does the Forfar to Greater Manchester bus arrive?

Forfar to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 55.

Can I drive from Forfar to Greater Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Greater Manchester is 282 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Forfar to Greater Manchester.

Where can I stay near Greater Manchester?

There are 3455+ hotels available in Greater Manchester.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Forfar to Greater Manchester by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Haymarket StationE1
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford RoadEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
6h 41m
Bus via Glasgow
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dundee Seagate Bus Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 55megabus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk030 / ...
9h 10m
£28–54
Drive 280 mi
1. Drive from Forfar to Greater Manchester280 mi
4h 53m
£69–100
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Adelphi
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)ABZ - MAN
5h 3m
Train
1. Take the train from Dundee to HaymarketDundee - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford RoadEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
6h 41m
£56–193
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mill O Mains to Edinburgh, Bus StationM92
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station183 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station171 / ...
11h 11m
£36–92
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EDI - MAN
6h 56m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
7h 54m
Bus, train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Adelphi
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Station
3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)INV - MAN
7h 26m

Forfar to Greater Manchester by bus

105Weekly Buses

11h 11mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 301.1 mi
Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Greater Manchester, England?

You can take a bus from Council Offices to Grandale Street via Dundee Seagate Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 55, Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Printworks in around 9h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lidl to St Mary's via Slessor Gardens, Dundee, Haymarket, Manchester Oxford Road, and Oxford Road Station in around 6h 41m.

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