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

The cheapest way to get from Forres to Stroud is to bus which costs £55 - £95 and takes 15h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forres to Stroud is to fly and train which takes 6h 23m and costs £75 - £220.

How far is it from Forres to Stroud?

The distance between Forres and Stroud is 508 miles. The road distance is 499.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Forres to Stroud without a car is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 12h 7m and costs £220 - £390.

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

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Forres to Stroud, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forres to Stroud bus from?

Forres to Stroud bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Forres station.

Train or bus from Forres to Stroud?

The best way to get from Forres to Stroud is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 12h 7m and costs £220 - £390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 15h 57m.

Where does the Forres to Stroud bus arrive?

Forres to Stroud bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.

Can I drive from Forres to Stroud?

Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Stroud is 500 miles. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Forres to Stroud.

Where can I stay near Stroud?

There are 1880+ hotels available in Stroud.

Forres to Stroud - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Forres and Stroud?

No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Stroud. However, there are services departing from Forres and arriving at Health Centre via Inverness Union Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 57m.

There are 12 ways to get from Forres to Stroud by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane INV - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain
6h 23m
£77–214
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Forres to Inverness Union Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
4. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Gloucesterbus
15h 57m
£59–95
Train via Wolverhampton
1. Take the train from Forres to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Wolverhamptontrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain
12h 7m
£220–390
Drive 496.6 mi
1. Drive from Forres to Stroudcar 496.6 mi
8h 36m
£122–176
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Airportbus
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain
7h 22m
£110–254
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Airportbus
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ABZ - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain
7h 24m
£113–271
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane INV - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Gloucestertrain
7h 44m
£121–380
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Gloucestertrain
8h 5m
£111–255
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane INV - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Gloucestertrain
8h 42m
£104–240
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain
8h 23m
£153–328
Train
1. Take the train from Forres to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cheltenham Spatrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
12h 42m
£288–460
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Forres to Inverness Union Streetbus
2. Take the train from Inverness to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Take the train from Solihull to Worcester Foregate Streettrain
4. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Gloucestertrain
16h 59m
£158–309

Forres to Stroud by train and bus

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12h 7mAverage Duration

£220Cheapest Price

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Distance: 504.6 mi
Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Stroud, England?

You can take a train from Forres to Health Centre via Haymarket, Wolverhampton, Birmingham New Street, Gloucester, and Transport Hub in around 12h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forres to Health Centre via Inverness Union Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Transport Hub in around 15h 57m.

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