There are 5 ways to get from Forres to Dunkeld by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnamtrain Inverness - Edinburgh / ...
3h 36m£10–58Bus
- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Union Streetbus E7
- Take the bus from Union Street to Rose Cottagebus E8 / ...
3h 36mDrive 100.7 mi
- Drive from Forres to Dunkeldcar 100.7 mi
1h 58m£25–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 4bus M96
- Take the train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnamtrain Inverness - Edinburgh / ...
4h£42–104Bus via Fishers Hotel
- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 4bus M96
- Take the bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Pitlochry Atholl Rdbus megabus M90 / ...
4h 23m£17–34
Forres to Dunkeld by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Dunkeld is to bus via Fishers Hotel which costs £17 - £35 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Forres to Dunkeld is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Dunkeld. However, there are services departing from Cumming Street and arriving at Rose Cottage via Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Forres station to Dunkeld. However, there are services departing from Forres Station and arriving at Dunkeld & Birnam via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Forres and Dunkeld is 126 miles. The road distance is 101.3 miles.
The best way to get from Forres to Dunkeld without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £10 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Forres to Dunkeld, including transfers.
Forres to Dunkeld bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Cumming Street station.
Forres to Dunkeld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Forres to Dunkeld is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £10 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Dunkeld, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnam every 3 hours. Tickets cost £35–45 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cumming Street to Rose Cottage via Union Street in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1–2
- Sleeper Seat
- £2–3
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £24–28
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–45
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Cumming Street to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Rose Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Pitlochry Atholl Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Pitlochry Atholl Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Forres to Dunkeld bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.
Forres to Dunkeld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dunkeld & Birnam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Dunkeld is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Forres to Dunkeld.
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