There are 5 ways to get from Forres to Whitburn by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Forres to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Crossbus X18
5h 42m£96–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Forres to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ingliston Park & Ridebus Uk094
6h 21m£30–47Drive 162.3 mi
- Drive from Forres to Whitburncar 162.3 mi
3h 8m£41–58Train
- Take the train from Forres to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
6h 5m£86–193Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Crossbus X18
7h 17m£36–66
Forres to Whitburn by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Whitburn is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Forres to Whitburn is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Whitburn. However, there are services departing from Forres and arriving at Cross via Bus Station Stance 3, Ingliston Park and Ride and Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Forres to Whitburn. However, there are services departing from Forres and arriving at Bathgate via Aberdeen and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Forres and Whitburn is 234 miles. The road distance is 163.3 miles.
The best way to get from Forres to Whitburn without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 42m and costs £95 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Forres to Whitburn, including transfers.
Forres to Whitburn bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Forres station.
Forres to Whitburn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Forres station.
The best way to get from Forres to Whitburn is to bus which takes 6h 21m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £200 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Whitburn, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Forres to Cross via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Ingliston Park and Ride, and Bus Terminal in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Forres to Aitken Drive via Aberdeen, Haymarket, Bathgate, and Gordon Avenue in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Forres to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Forres to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Haymarket Station to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Shandwick Place to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ingliston Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Forres to Whitburn bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Forres to Whitburn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Whitburn is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Forres to Whitburn.
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