There are 5 ways to get from Forfar to Perth by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 20 bus, bus via Bus Station
best- Take the bus from Council Offices to Bus Station21B / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Canal StreetM8 / ...
1h 25m£6–14Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lidl to Slessor GardensE1
- Take the train from Dundee to PerthDundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
1h 31mDrive 30.4 mi
- Drive from Forfar to Perth30.4 mi
42 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forfar to Perth30.4 mi
42 min£70–90Line 20 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Council Offices to Mill O Mains21B / ...
- Take the bus from Mill O Mains to Canal StreetM9
1h 51m£10–14
Forfar to Perth by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Perth is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Forfar to Perth is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Perth. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Canal Street via Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Forfar and Perth is 37 miles. The road distance is 30.6 miles.
The best way to get from Forfar to Perth without a car is to line 20 bus and bus via Bus Station which takes 1h 25m and costs £6 - £15.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Forfar to Perth, including transfers.
Forfar to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Council Offices station.
Forfar to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Perth is 31 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Forfar to Perth.
There are 515+ hotels available in Perth.
What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Council Offices to Canal Street via Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station in around 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dundee to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £55–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Council Offices to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Council Offices to Mill O Mains
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Mill O Mains to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Mill O Mains to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Lidl to Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Cathedral City Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7739 459 263
ABK Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1356 622 228
Links Cabs Carnoustie
- Phone
- +44 1241 853 853
- Website
- linkscabs.com
Barr Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1241 853 000
- Website
- barrcabs.co.uk
Tele Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1382 825 825
Tay Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1382 450 450
Dundee City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1382 204 060
Dundee 50 50 50
- Phone
- +44 1382 50 50 50
Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1241 877 766
- Website
- taxisarbroath.co.uk
Brothock Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1241 873 107
Arbroath Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1241 430 430
- Website
- arbroath-taxis.business.site
PJ's First Class Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1674 674 747
- Website
- pjsfirstclasstaxis.co.uk
Jeeny's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1674 671 671
D B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1674 676 656
Williamsons Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 839 279
Starfish Taxis - Transfers & Tours
- Phone
- + 44 7790 021 000
- Website
- starfish-taxis.com
St Andrews Quick Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7938 151 900
- Website
- standrewsquicktaxis.co.uk
Club Cars St Andrews
- Phone
- +44 1334 408 908
- Website
- clubcarsstandrews.com
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