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There are 12 ways to get from Forres to Aberystwyth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Forres to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    12h 29m
    £176–326

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Forres to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    16h 32m
    £85–154

  3. Drive  472.6 mi

    1. Drive from Forres to Aberystwythcar car 472.6 mi
    8h 51m
    £117–170

  4. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain train
    8h 38m
    £125–308

  5. Train via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Forres to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    5. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    13h 2m
    £190–330

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Forres to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    14h 41m
    £124–187

  7. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    8h 20m
    £139–299

  8. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    9h 39m
    £130–299

  9. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane INV - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain train
    7h 24m
    £104–288

  10. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane INV - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain train
    9h 18m
    £121–276

  11. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane INV - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain train
    9h 40m
    £143–490

  12. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain train
    9h 26m
    £127–328

Forres to Aberystwyth by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration12h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 564.4 mi
  • Duration: 12h 29m

What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Forres to Aberystwyth via Edinburgh Waverley, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 12h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forres to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, Millennium Point, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 16h 32m.

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