There are 5 ways to get from Forres to Plockton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraigtrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
3h 54m£41–79Drive 98.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Forres to Plocktoncar 98.5 mi
2h 2m£25–35Bus
- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 4bus M96
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Camp Site Road Endbus 917
4h 10m£34–46Bus, train via Inverness
- Take the bus from Forres to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraigtrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
4h 10m£36–69Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 4bus M96
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraigtrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
4h 18m£37–69
Forres to Plockton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Plockton is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Forres to Plockton is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Forres station to Plockton. However, there are services departing from Forres Station and arriving at Duncraig via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Forres and Plockton is 97 miles. The road distance is 99.1 miles.
The best way to get from Forres to Plockton without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Forres to Plockton, including transfers.
Forres to Plockton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Forres to Plockton is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 4h 10m.
Forres to Plockton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Duncraig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Plockton is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Forres to Plockton.
What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Plockton, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Duncraig 4 times a day. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cumming Street to Plockton via Bus Station Stance 3 and Camp Site Road End in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- 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 Camp Site Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.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
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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