There are 5 ways to get from Forfar to Whitley Bay 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 40m£42–152Bus
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 / ...
7h 37m£23–37Drive 180.7 mi
- Drive from Forfar to Whitley Baycar 180.7 mi
3h 32m£45–65Train
- Take the train from Cupar to Newcastletrain Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
5h 36m£92–143Train #2
- Take the train from Arbroath to Newcastletrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 37m£60–159
Forfar to Whitley Bay by bus, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Whitley Bay is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Forfar to Whitley Bay is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Seagate Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Forfar and Whitley Bay is 207 miles. The road distance is 181.7 miles.
The best way to get from Forfar to Whitley Bay without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 40m and costs £40 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Forfar to Whitley Bay, including transfers.
Forfar to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
The best way to get from Forfar to Whitley Bay is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 40m and costs £40 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 37m.
Forfar to Whitley Bay bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Whitley Bay is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Forfar to Whitley Bay.
What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Whitley Bay, England?
You can take a bus from Forfar to Whitley Bay via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Dundee, Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Council Offices to Hillheads Road-Railway Inn via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 7h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- 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
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Arbroath to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cupar to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Arbroath to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- 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
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- 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
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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