There are 8 ways to get from Hull to Forfar by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Hull to York
- Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
6h 7m£47–193Bus
- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station561 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from George Street to LidlE1
9h 46mDrive 290.6 mi
- Drive from Hull to Forfar290.6 mi
5h 59m£73–105Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Take the train from Hull to Huddersfield
- Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
- Take the bus from Adelphi to Lidl
7h 35mTrain
- Take the train from Hull to YorkBridlington - York / ...
- Take the train from York to ArbroathLondon Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
7h 11m£132–218Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Rail StationX46 / ...
- Take the train from York to CuparExeter St Davids - Aberdeen / ...
8h 20m£115–352Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Hull to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Malmaison
7h 41mTrain, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Take the train from Hull to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHX - ABZ
- Take the bus from Adelphi to Lidl
7h 48m
Hull to Forfar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hull to Forfar is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Hull to Forfar is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Hull to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Hull Interchange and arriving at Lidl via Leeds City Bus Station and George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Hull and Forfar is 325 miles. The road distance is 292.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hull to Forfar without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 7m and costs £45 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Hull to Forfar, including transfers.
Hull to Forfar bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull Interchange station.
The best way to get from Hull to Forfar is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 7m and costs £45 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 46m.
Hull to Forfar bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hull to Forfar is 292 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Hull to Forfar.
What companies run services between Hull, England and Forfar, Scotland?
You can take a train from Hull to Lidl via York, Edinburgh Waverley, Dundee, and Railway Station in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Lidl via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and George Street in around 9h 46m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–85
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–220
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hull to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Hull to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £120–170
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–320
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £100–160
- 1st Class
- £230–320
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Hull to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Huddersfield to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Hull Interchange to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Lidl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Adelphi to Lidl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Hull Interchange to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01382 201121
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- xploredundee.com
Bus from Airport to Malmaison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.xploredundee.com/
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