There are 5 ways to get from Forfar to Inveraray by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & Tarbettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban / ...
5h 22m£100–147Bus via Dundee Slessor Gardens
cheapest- Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Braebus 926
6h 19m£25–42Bus
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Braebus 926
5h 39m£26–56Drive 115.1 mi
- Drive from Forfar to Inveraraycar 115.1 mi
2h 21m£29–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Braebus 926
5h 48m£46–83
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Inveraray is to bus via Dundee Slessor Gardens which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Forfar to Inveraray is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Inveraray. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Barn Brae via Seagate Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Forfar to Inveraray. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Arrochar & Tarbet via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Forfar and Inveraray is 160 miles. The road distance is 115.8 miles.
The best way to get from Forfar to Inveraray without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £100 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Forfar to Inveraray, including transfers.
Forfar to Inveraray bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
Forfar to Inveraray train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Forfar to Inveraray is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £100 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Inveraray, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Forfar South to Inveraray via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Dundee, Glasgow Queen Street, and Arrochar & Tarbet in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Council Offices to Barn Brae via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 39m.
- 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
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Brae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–21
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Brae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–21
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Brae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–21
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Forfar to Inveraray bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Forfar to Inveraray train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Inveraray is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Forfar to Inveraray.
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