What is the cheapest way to get from Forres to Stirling?

The cheapest way to get from Forres to Stirling is to bus via Perth which costs £21 - £50 and takes 5h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forres to Stirling?

The fastest way to get from Forres to Stirling is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Forres and Stirling?

No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Cumming Street and arriving at Islamic Centre via Bus Station Stance 3 and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Forres and Stirling?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forres and arriving at Stirling. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Forres to Stirling?

The distance between Forres and Stirling is 206 miles. The road distance is 138.8 miles.

How do I travel from Forres to Stirling without a car?

The best way to get from Forres to Stirling without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £75 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Forres to Stirling?

The train from Forres to Stirling takes 3h 58m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Forres to Stirling bus from?

Forres to Stirling bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Cumming Street station.

Where do I catch the Forres to Stirling train from?

Forres to Stirling train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Forres station.

Train or bus from Forres to Stirling?

The best way to get from Forres to Stirling is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £75 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Forres to Stirling bus arrive?

Forres to Stirling bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 4.

Where does the Forres to Stirling train arrive?

Forres to Stirling train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.

Can I drive from Forres to Stirling?

Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Stirling is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Forres to Stirling.

How do I get a train ticket from Forres to Stirling?

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Where can I stay near Stirling?

There are 574+ hotels available in Stirling.

Forres to Stirling - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Forres to Stirling by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Forres to StirlingInverness - Edinburgh
3h 58m
£75–85
Train via Inverness
cheapest
1. Take the train from Inverness to StirlingInverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 33m
£11–88
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cumming Street to Union StreetE7
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Police StationE8
4h 40m
Drive 138 mi
1. Drive from Forres to Stirling138 mi
2h 46m
£34–49
Bus via Perth
1. Take the bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 4M96
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Islamic CentreM8
5h 3m
£21–45

Forres to Stirling by train

6Weekly Trains

3h 58mAverage Duration

£75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 205.1 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Stirling, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Forres to Stirling 6 times a week. Tickets cost £75–85 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cumming Street to Stirling via Union Street, Police Station, and Dunblane in around 4h 40m.

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