What is the cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Forfar?

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Forfar is to bus and line 20 bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 3h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamilton to Forfar?

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Cross via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Hamilton to Forfar?

The distance between Hamilton and Forfar is 108 miles. The road distance is 91.3 miles.

How do I travel from Hamilton to Forfar without a car?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Forfar without a car is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 3h 15m and costs £15 - £24.

How long does it take to get from Hamilton to Forfar?

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Hamilton to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Forfar bus from?

Hamilton to Forfar bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52.

Where does the Hamilton to Forfar bus arrive?

Hamilton to Forfar bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Dundee Seagate Bus Station.

Can I drive from Hamilton to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Forfar is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Hamilton to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 473+ hotels available in Forfar.

Hamilton to Forfar - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 20 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Hamilton to Forfar by bus, train, or car

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

Bus, line 20 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 to Dundee Seagate Bus Stationmegabus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Cross21B / ...
3h 15m
£16–24
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus StationX1
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to LidlE1
3h 30m
Drive 90.8 mi
1. Drive from Hamilton to Forfar90.8 mi
1h 44m
£23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides DriveM9
3h 27m
£17–23

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 107.3 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to The Cross via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52, and Seagate Bus Station in around 3h 15m.

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