There are 5 ways to get from Forfar to Newcastle upon Tyne by train, bus, or car
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 1m£41–235Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M92
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
6h 6m£23–36Drive 175.3 mi
- Drive from Forfar to Newcastle upon Tynecar 175.3 mi
3h 29m£43–62Line 27 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Cross to Bus Stationbus 27
- Take the train from Arbroath to Newcastletrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 58m£89–265Train
- Take the train from Cupar to Newcastletrain Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
5h 4m£81–229
Forfar to Newcastle upon Tyne by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Newcastle upon Tyne is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Forfar to Newcastle upon Tyne is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at John Dobson Street via Seagate Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Forfar and Newcastle upon Tyne is 197 miles. The road distance is 176.4 miles.
The best way to get from Forfar to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 1m and costs £40 - £240.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Forfar to Newcastle upon Tyne, including transfers.
Forfar to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
The best way to get from Forfar to Newcastle upon Tyne is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 1m and costs £40 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 6m.
Forfar to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Newcastle upon Tyne is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Forfar to Newcastle upon Tyne.
What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?
You can take a bus from Forfar to Newcastle via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Dundee, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Council Offices to John Dobson Street via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £16–22
- 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £55–75
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £75–110
Train from Arbroath to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £95–140
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–50
- 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55–85
- 1st Class
- £110–160
Train from Arbroath to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–260
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £85–130
- 1st Class
- £180–260
Train from Cupar to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–220
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £75–110
- 1st Class
- £150–220
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £24–35
- 1st Class
- £45–60
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from The Cross to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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