What is the cheapest way to get from Forfar to Rawtenstall?

The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Rawtenstall is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 9h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forfar to Rawtenstall?

The fastest way to get from Forfar to Rawtenstall is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Forfar and Rawtenstall?

No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Rawtenstall station. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Bus station via Dundee Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.

How far is it from Forfar to Rawtenstall?

The distance between Forfar and Rawtenstall is 294 miles. The road distance is 259.2 miles.

How do I travel from Forfar to Rawtenstall without a car?

The best way to get from Forfar to Rawtenstall without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 2m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Forfar to Rawtenstall?

It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Forfar to Rawtenstall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forfar to Rawtenstall bus from?

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

Train or bus from Forfar to Rawtenstall?

The best way to get from Forfar to Rawtenstall is to bus which takes 9h 23m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can train via Edinburgh, which costs £30 - £160 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Forfar to Rawtenstall bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Forfar to Rawtenstall?

Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Rawtenstall is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Forfar to Rawtenstall.

Where can I stay near Rawtenstall?

There are 2322+ hotels available in Rawtenstall.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Forfar to Rawtenstall 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 PrestonEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
7h 2m
Bus
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 23m
£28–54
Drive 257.7 mi
1. Drive from Forfar to Rawtenstall257.7 mi
4h 47m
£65–93
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Ingliston Park & Ride
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EDI - MAN
7h 47m
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Dundee to HaymarketDundee - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to PrestonEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
7h 15m
£34–160
Train
1. Take the train from Arbroath to LeedsAberdeen - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester RoadYork - Blackpool North / ...
8h 55m
£131–416
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
6h 13m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Ingliston Park & Ride
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
7h 55m
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Lidl to Adelphi
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)ABZ - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
7h 56m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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4h 16mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 292.2 mi
Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Rawtenstall, England?

You can take a bus from Council Offices to Bus station via Dundee Seagate Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 55, Buchanan Bus Station, and Shudehill Interchange in around 9h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lidl to Bus Station via Slessor Gardens, Dundee, Haymarket, Preston, Accrington, and Bus Station in around 7h 15m.

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