What is the cheapest way to get from Forres to Alnmouth?

The cheapest way to get from Forres to Alnmouth is to bus and train via Edinburgh which costs £20 - £75 and takes 6h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forres to Alnmouth?

The fastest way to get from Forres to Alnmouth is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Forres and Alnmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Forres to Alnmouth. However, there are services departing from Forres and arriving at Alnmouth via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

How far is it from Forres to Alnmouth?

The distance between Forres and Alnmouth is 301 miles. The road distance is 246.7 miles.

How do I travel from Forres to Alnmouth without a car?

The best way to get from Forres to Alnmouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £40 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Forres to Alnmouth?

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Forres to Alnmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forres to Alnmouth train from?

Forres to Alnmouth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Forres station.

Where does the Forres to Alnmouth train arrive?

Forres to Alnmouth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Forres to Alnmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Alnmouth is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Forres to Alnmouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Forres to Alnmouth?

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Where can I stay near Alnmouth?

There are 1831+ hotels available in Alnmouth.

Forres to Alnmouth - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Forres to Alnmouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Forres to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 37m
£42–98
Bus, train via Edinburgh
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 4bus M96
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain
6h 45m
£20–74
Drive 245.3 mi
1. Drive from Forres to Alnmouthcar 245.3 mi
4h 49m
£59–85
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newcastle (NCL)plane INV - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain
8h 24m
£122–209
Train via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Forres Station to Aberdeentrain
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain
6h 10m
£25–140
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Leys Road to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Alnmouthtrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
7h 1m
£114–304
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane INV - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain
8h
£61–245
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Airportbus
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ABZ - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain
8h 2m
£80–199

Forres to Alnmouth by train

6Weekly Trains

5h 37mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 298.9 mi
Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Alnmouth, England?

You can take a train from Forres to Alnmouth via Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 37m.

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