There are 4 ways to get from Greenock to Forfar by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Cathedral Street906 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to DundeeGlasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
3h 49m£18–60Bus
- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides DriveM9
3h 50m£22–29Drive 109.6 mi
- Drive from Greenock to Forfar109.6 mi
2h 11m£28–40Bus via Railway Station
- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway StationE3
3h 58m
Greenock to Forfar by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Forfar is to bus which costs £22 - £30 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Forfar is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at The Cross via Buchanan Bus Station and Hebrides Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Greenock and Forfar is 124 miles. The road distance is 110.2 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to Forfar without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 49m and costs £18 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Greenock to Forfar, including transfers.
Greenock to Forfar bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to Forfar bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Forfar is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Greenock to Forfar.
There are 473+ hotels available in Forfar.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Stance 1 to The Cross via Buchanan Bus Station and Hebrides Drive in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Stance 1 to Cathedral Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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