There are 5 ways to get from Forfar to Linlithgow by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Forfar to Haymarketbus Ember
2h 47m£17–27Bus via Cross
cheapest- Take the bus from Forfar to Haymarketbus Ember
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Crossbus X38
3h 44m£14–20Bus, train
- Take the bus from Forfar to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus
- Take the train from Dundee to Stirlingtrain
- Take the train from Stirling to Linlithgowtrain
2h 55m£37–68Drive 66.3 mi
- Drive from Forfar to Linlithgowcar 66.3 mi
1h 15m£17–24Bus via Mill O Mains
- Take the bus from Mill O Mains to Queensferry Streetbus M92
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Crossbus X38
4h 16m£18–26
Forfar to Linlithgow by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Linlithgow is to bus via Cross which costs £14 - £21 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Forfar to Linlithgow is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Forfar and arriving at Cross via Haymarket Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Forfar and Linlithgow is 97 miles. The road distance is 66.7 miles.
The best way to get from Forfar to Linlithgow without a car is to bus which takes 2h 47m and costs £17 - £28.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Forfar to Linlithgow, including transfers.
Forfar to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Forfar station.
Forfar to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Linlithgow is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Forfar to Linlithgow.
There are 649+ hotels available in Linlithgow.
What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Linlithgow, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Forfar to Haymarket hourly. Tickets cost £10–15 and the journey takes 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stirling to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Forfar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Forfar to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Haymarket Station to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Shandwick Place to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Mill O Mains to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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