There are 10 ways to get from Forres to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Forres to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 36m£61–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leys Road to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Ukn11
10h 44m£34–62Bus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Union Streetbus E7
- Take the bus from Union Street to George Streetbus E9
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sutton Streetbus 598
9h 1mDrive 279.1 mi
- Drive from Forres to Durhamcar 279.1 mi
5h 26m£69–100Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newcastle (NCL)plane INV - NCL
7h 57m£123–240Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Durhamtrain Inverness - Northallerton
6h 45m£138–203Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Airport Terminal Stance 1bus
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ABZ - NCL
7h 37mFly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain
6h 35m£114–350Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Airport Terminal Stance 1bus
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain
7h 56mFly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane INV - MME
10h 16m£126–537
Forres to Durham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Durham is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Forres to Durham is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Durham. However, there are services departing from Cumming Street and arriving at Sutton Street via Union Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Forres to Durham. However, there are services departing from Forres and arriving at Durham via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Forres and Durham is 349 miles. The road distance is 280.7 miles.
The best way to get from Forres to Durham without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 36m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Forres to Durham, including transfers.
Forres to Durham bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Cumming Street station.
Forres to Durham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Forres station.
The best way to get from Forres to Durham is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 36m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs and takes 9h 1m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £240 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Durham, England?
You can take a train from Forres to Durham via Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cumming Street to Sutton Street via Union Street, George Street, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–320
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–220
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–220
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–220
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–750
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via London Gatwick, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Forres to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £130–190
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- 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 George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Cumming Street to Airport Terminal Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sutton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Leys Road to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Forres to Durham bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.
Forres to Durham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Durham is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Forres to Durham.
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