There are 4 ways to get from Forres to Arbroath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Forres to ArbroathInverness - Edinburgh
2h 36m£35–80Train via Aberdeen
cheapest- Take the train from Forres Station to Aberdeen
- Take the train from Aberdeen to ArbroathAberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2h 47m£22–125Bus, train
- Take the bus from Leys Road to Union Square Bus StationM96
- Take the train from Aberdeen to ArbroathAberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 33m£33–104Drive 112 mi
- Drive from Forres to Arbroath112 mi
2h 27m£28–40
Forres to Arbroath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Arbroath is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Forres to Arbroath is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £27 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forres and arriving at Arbroath. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Forres and Arbroath is 136 miles. The road distance is 112.6 miles.
The best way to get from Forres to Arbroath without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £80.
The train from Forres to Arbroath takes 2h 36m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Forres to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Forres station.
Forres to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Arbroath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Arbroath is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Forres to Arbroath.
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What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Arbroath, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Forres to Arbroath 6 times a week. Tickets cost £35–80 and the journey takes 2h 36m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- 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 Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Forres Station to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–50
- 1st Class
- £50–70
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Leys Road to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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