There are 5 ways to get from Forres to Fort Augustus by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Drumnadrochit
best- Take the train from Forres Station to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Drum Greenbus 919 / ...
- Take the bus from Drumnadrochit to Fort Augustusbus
2h 29m£21–37Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Forres to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus Ember
2h 47m£12–19Drive 57.1 mi
- Drive from Forres to Fort Augustuscar 57.1 mi
1h 11m£14–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Forres Station to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus Ember
2h 31m£17–29Bus via Inverness
- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Falcon Sqbus M96
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus Ember
2h 55m£13–19
Forres to Fort Augustus by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Fort Augustus is to bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Forres to Fort Augustus is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from Forres and arriving at Fort Augustus via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Forres and Fort Augustus is 59 miles. The road distance is 57.4 miles.
The best way to get from Forres to Fort Augustus without a car is to train and bus via Drumnadrochit which takes 2h 29m and costs £20 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Forres to Fort Augustus, including transfers.
Forres to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Forres station.
Forres to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Fort Augustus is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Forres to Fort Augustus.
There are 186+ hotels available in Fort Augustus.
What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Fort Augustus, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Forres to Fort Augustus via Inverness Union Street in around 2h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Forres Station to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Drum Green
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Drumnadrochit to Fort Augustus
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Drum Green
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Cumming Street to Falcon Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Drumnadrochit to Fort Augustus
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Forres to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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