There are 5 ways to get from Forres to Braemar by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Forres Station to Aberdeen
- Take the bus from St Peter Street to Invercauld Arms HotelE11
4h 58mDrive 66.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Forres to Braemar66.4 mi
1h 23m£17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Erroll StreetE7
- Take the bus from St Peter Street to Invercauld Arms HotelE11
5h 27mBus via Aberdeen
- Take the bus from Leys Road to Union Square Bus StationM96
- Take the bus from St Peter Street to Invercauld Arms HotelE11
5h 49mTrain, drive
- Take the train from Forres Station to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Drive from Aviemore to Braemar
3h 21m£22–51
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Braemar is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Forres to Braemar is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Braemar. However, there are services departing from Cumming Street and arriving at Invercauld Arms Hotel via St Peter Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Forres and Braemar is 150 miles. The road distance is 66.8 miles.
The best way to get from Forres to Braemar without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Forres to Braemar, including transfers.
Forres to Braemar bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Cumming Street station.
Forres to Braemar bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Erroll Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Braemar is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Forres to Braemar.
There are 88+ hotels available in Braemar.
What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cumming Street to Invercauld Arms Hotel via St Peter Street in around 5h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Forres Station to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Forres Station to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1
- Sleeper Seat
- £1
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £8–10
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from St Peter Street to Invercauld Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Cumming Street to Erroll Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Leys Road to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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