There are 5 ways to get from Forres to Dunkeld by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 4bus M96
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Rose Cottagebus M10
3h 27m£22–31Train
cheapest- Take the train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnamtrain Inverness - Edinburgh / ...
3h 36m£15–58Drive 100.7 mi
- Drive from Forres to Dunkeldcar 100.7 mi
1h 58m£25–36Bus via Inverness
- Take the bus from Forres to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Inverbus Ember
3h 32mBus, train
- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 4bus M96
- Take the train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnamtrain Inverness - Edinburgh / ...
4h£42–104
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Dunkeld is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 3h 27m.
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 Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
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 bus which takes 3h 27m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Forres to Dunkeld, including transfers.
Forres to Dunkeld bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, 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 bus which takes 3h 27m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £60 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Dunkeld, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cumming Street to Rose Cottage via Bus Station Stance 3 in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnam every 3 hours. Tickets cost £37–38 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.
- 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
- £37–38
- 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
- 6 times a week
- 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
- 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
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Rose Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Rose Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Forres to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Inver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–45
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Forres to Dunkeld bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 4.
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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