There are 6 ways to get from Forres Station to Forfar by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Aberdeen
best- Take the train from Forres Station to Aberdeen
- Take the bus from Adelphi to LidlE1
3h 27mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Forres Station to Aberdeen
- Take the train from Aberdeen to DundeeAberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 2m£22–85Bus via Cumming Street
- Take the bus from Cumming Street to AdelphiE7
- Take the bus from Adelphi to LidlE1
4h 11mDrive 110 mi
- Drive from Forres Station to Forfar110 mi
2h 23m£28–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Forres to ArbroathInverness - Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St John's Church27
3h 41m£38–81Bus
- Take the bus from Old Bridge Court to Union Square Bus StationM96
- Take the bus from Adelphi to LidlE1
4h 20m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forres Station to Forfar is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Forres Station to Forfar is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Forres Station to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Cumming Street and arriving at Lidl via Adelphi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Forres Station and Forfar is 136 miles. The road distance is 110.7 miles.
The best way to get from Forres Station to Forfar without a car is to train and bus via Aberdeen which takes 3h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Forres Station to Forfar, including transfers.
Forres Station to Forfar bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Cumming Street station.
The best way to get from Forres Station to Forfar is to bus via Cumming Street which takes 4h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £90 and takes 4h 2m.
Forres Station to Forfar bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Adelphi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forres Station to Forfar is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Forres Station to Forfar.
What companies run services between Forres Station, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Forres Station to Lidl via Cumming Street and Adelphi in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Forres Station to Lidl via Aberdeen, Dundee, and Railway Station in around 4h 2m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Forres Station to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Forres to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–50
- 1st Class
- £55–80
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1–2
- Sleeper Seat
- £1–2
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £16–19
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Adelphi to Lidl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Cumming Street to Adelphi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to St John's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01307 461 431
- jpminicoaches@btconnect.com
- Website
- jpcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to St John's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.jpcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Old Bridge Court to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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