There are 5 ways to get from Forres to Alnwick Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Forres Station to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain
6h 18m£55–355Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 4bus M96
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Retail Parkbus 591
8h 40m£49–71Drive 240 mi
- Drive from Forres to Alnwick Castlecar 240 mi
4h 38m£59–85Train, bus
- Take the train from Forres to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Green Battbus X18
8h 20m£74–196Bus, train
- Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Union Streetbus
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Green Battbus X18
9h 51m£89–281
Forres to Alnwick Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Alnwick Castle is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Forres to Alnwick Castle is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Alnwick Castle. However, there are services departing from Cumming Street and arriving at Retail Park via Bus Station Stance 3 and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Forres and Alnwick Castle is 305 miles. The road distance is 241.4 miles.
The best way to get from Forres to Alnwick Castle without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs £55 - £360.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Forres to Alnwick Castle, including transfers.
Forres to Alnwick Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Cumming Street station.
The best way to get from Forres to Alnwick Castle is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs £55 - £360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 8h 40m.
Forres to Alnwick Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Alnwick Castle is 241 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Forres to Alnwick Castle.
What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Alnwick Castle, England?
You can take a train from Forres Station to Alnwick Castle via Aberdeen, Edinburgh Waverley, and Alnmouth in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cumming Street to Alnwick Castle via Bus Station Stance 3, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Retail Park in around 8h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Forres Station to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–29
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–40
- 1st Class
- £45–65
Train from Forres to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–70
- 1st Class
- £80–120
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–55
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–90
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–75
Train from Aberdeen to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £90–130
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £120–170
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £80–120
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–50
- 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Aberdeen to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £80–120
- 1st Class
- £170–240
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £2–3
- Sleeper Seat
- £2–4
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £30–35
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–28
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–21
- 1st Class
- £29–40
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1665 720955
- travelsure@travelsure.co.uk
- Website
- travelsure.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Green Batt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7
- Website
- https://www.travelsure.co.uk/
- Daily
- £7
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Forres to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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