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

The cheapest way to get from Forres to Cardiff is to bus which costs £50 - £140 and takes 16h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forres to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 4h 44m and costs £50 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Forres and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Cumming Street and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Union Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St and Lordswood Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Forres and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Forres station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Forres Station and arriving at Cardiff Central via Aberdeen, Haymarket and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.

How far is it from Forres to Cardiff?

The distance between Forres and Cardiff is 495 miles. The road distance is 525.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forres to Cardiff without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 11h 58m and costs £95 - £390.

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

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Forres to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forres to Cardiff bus from?

Forres to Cardiff bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Cumming Street station.

Where do I catch the Forres to Cardiff train from?

Forres to Cardiff train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Forres Station.

Train or bus from Forres to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Forres to Cardiff is to train via Crewe which takes 11h 58m and costs £95 - £390. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs and takes 15h 8m.

Where does the Forres to Cardiff bus arrive?

Forres to Cardiff bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.

Where does the Forres to Cardiff train arrive?

Forres to Cardiff train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Forres to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Cardiff is 526 miles. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Forres to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Forres to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

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Forres to Cardiff - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Forres to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)INV - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
4h 44m
£53–203
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Forres Station to Aberdeen
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewe
4. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
11h 58m
£99–390
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Cumming Street to Union StreetE7
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus StationE8
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall St
4. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Sophia Gardens111 / ...
15h 8m
Drive 522.7 mi
1. Drive from Forres to Cardiff522.7 mi
9h 47m
£129–186
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Cumming Street to Airport Terminal Stance 1
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)ABZ - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 12m
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Cumming Street to Airport Terminal Stance 1
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)ABZ - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
7h 38m
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)INV - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
6h 29m
£105–310
Train
1. Take the train from Forres to Edinburgh WaverleyInverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff CentralEdinburgh - Cardiff Central
12h 15m
£103–439
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 4M96
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus StationM10
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station181 / ...
4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens111 / ...
16h 52m
£54–139

Forres to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 492.5 mi
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Forres Station to Cardiff Central via Aberdeen, Haymarket, and Crewe in around 11h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cumming Street to Sophia Gardens via Union Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, and Lordswood Rd in around 15h 8m.

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