There are 4 ways to get from Fort William to Forres by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2919
3h 20m£24–30Bus via Leys Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2919
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Leys RoadM96
3h 39m£19–27Drive 88.1 mi
- Drive from Fort William to Forres88.1 mi
1h 49m£22–31Bus via Cumming Street
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2919
- Take the bus from Union Street to Cumming StreetE7
3h 25m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Forres is to bus via Leys Road which costs £19 - £27 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Fort William to Forres is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort William station to Forres. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Cumming Street via Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Fort William and Forres is 91 miles. The road distance is 88.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fort William to Forres without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs £24 - £30.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Fort William to Forres, including transfers.
Fort William to Forres bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Fort William to Forres bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Forres is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Fort William to Forres.
There are 407+ hotels available in Forres.
What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2 4 times a day. Tickets cost £12–17 and the journey takes 2h 9m.
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Cumming Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Leys Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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