There are 5 ways to get from Forres to Banff by bus, plane, train, or shuttle
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Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Airport Terminal Stance 1
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)ABZ - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
17h 30mTrain, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Forres Station to Aberdeen
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)GLA - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
21h 23m$463–1,621Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)EDI - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
17h 30mFly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Calgary International Airport, bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)INV - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
18h 15m$504–1,782Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edmonton International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)INV - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton Airport to Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE
- Take a shuttle bus from North Calgary, AB - Crowfoot LRT Station to Samesun Hostel
25h 49m$604–2,061
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Banff is to train and fly and bus which costs $460 - $1,700 and takes 21h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Forres to Banff is to fly and bus which takes 18h 15m and costs $500 - $1,800.
The distance between Forres and Banff is 6718 km.
It takes approximately 17h 30m to get from Forres to Banff, including transfers.
Banff is 7h behind Forres. It is currently 2:04 AM in Forres and 7:04 PM in Banff.
There are 430+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Forres to Banff. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal Stance 1, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the bus to HI Banff Alpine Centre. Alternatively, you can take the train to Inverness, take the train to Pitlochry, walk to Fishers Hotel, take the bus to Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the bus to HI Banff Alpine Centre.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Calgary International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Calgary International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Calgary International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Calgary International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Calgary International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edmonton International Airport via London Heathrow, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edmonton International Airport via London Gatwick, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Calgary International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Calgary International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Calgary International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Calgary International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edmonton International Airport via London Luton, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Calgary International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Calgary International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $56–57
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Forres Station to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $2–3
- Sleeper Seat
- $3–5
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $39–45
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Cumming Street to Airport Terminal Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Fishers Hotel to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- banffexplorer.com
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Edmonton Airport to Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $70–95
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- info@fairybus.com
- Website
- fairybus.com
Shuttle from North Calgary, AB - Crowfoot LRT Station to Samesun Hostel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39–43
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/shared-shuttle-services
- Adult
- $39–43
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