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

The cheapest way to get from Forres to Banff is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 58 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Forres to Banff is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Forres and Banff?

No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Banff. However, there are services departing from Leys Road and arriving at High Street via Bus Station and Shanks Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Forres to Banff?

The distance between Forres and Banff is 51 miles. The road distance is 45.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forres to Banff without a car is to line 35 bus which takes 2h 51m and costs £14 - £20.

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Forres to Banff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forres to Banff bus from?

Forres to Banff bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Forres to Banff bus arrive?

Forres to Banff bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Shanks Lane station.

Can I drive from Forres to Banff?

Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Banff is 46 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Forres to Banff.

Where can I stay near Banff?

There are 212+ hotels available in Banff.

Forres to Banff - 5 ways to travel via train, line 35 bus, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Forres to Banff by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 35 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shanks Lanebus 35 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shanks Lane to High Streetbus 35 / ...
2h 51m
£15–20
Drive 45.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Forres to Banffcar 45.5 mi
58 min
£12–17
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Forres to Huntlytrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
2. Take the bus from The Square to Castle Streetbus 301
2h 53m
£25–43
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forres to Banfftaxi 45.5 mi
58 min
£150–190
Line 35 bus via Cumming Street
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shanks Lanebus 35 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shanks Lane to Low Streetbus 35 / ...
2h 55m
£15–20

Forres to Banff by bus

204Weekly Buses

2h 51mAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 51.2 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Banff, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Leys Road to High Street via Bus Station and Shanks Lane in around 2h 51m.

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