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

The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Forres is to bus which costs £45 - £90 and takes 15h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Grantham to Forres is to train and fly which takes 5h 49m and costs £80 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Grantham and Forres?

No, there is no direct bus from Grantham to Forres. However, there are services departing from Boots and arriving at Forres via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Grantham and Forres?

No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Forres station. However, there are services departing from Grantham and arriving at Forres Station via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.

How far is it from Grantham to Forres?

The distance between Grantham and Forres is 498 miles. The road distance is 424 miles.

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

The best way to get from Grantham to Forres without a car is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs £150 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Grantham to Forres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grantham to Forres bus from?

Grantham to Forres bus services, operated by Centrebus, depart from Boots station.

Where do I catch the Grantham to Forres train from?

Grantham to Forres train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.

Train or bus from Grantham to Forres?

The best way to get from Grantham to Forres is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs £150 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 15h 15m.

Where does the Grantham to Forres bus arrive?

Grantham to Forres bus services, operated by Centrebus, arrive at Nottingham station.

Where does the Grantham to Forres train arrive?

Grantham to Forres train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Grantham to Forres?

Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Forres is 424 miles. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Grantham to Forres.

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

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Where can I stay near Forres?

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Grantham to Forres - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Grantham to Forres by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Grantham to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Forres Stationtrain
8h 12m
£155–244
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boots to Nottingham stationbus Lc9
2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forresbus
15h 15m
£48–90
Drive 421.5 mi
1. Drive from Grantham to Forrescar 421.5 mi
7h 48m
£105–152
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
6h 15m
£99–380
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Grantham to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Cumming Streetbus M96
12h 30m
£249–360
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
5h 49m
£83–203
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus
7h 47m
£123–262
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Grantham to Doncastertrain
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
6h 40m
£122–283
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Grantham to Doncastertrain
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus
7h 57m
£114–250
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BHX - INV
6h 40m
£81–285

Grantham to Forres by bus

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15h 15mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 495.4 mi
Duration: 8h 12m

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

You can take a train from Grantham to Forres Station via Aberdeen in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Forres via Nottingham station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Union Street in around 15h 15m.

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