What is the cheapest way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar?

The cheapest way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar?

The fastest way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Kyle of Lochalsh and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Harbour Slipway and arriving at The Cross via Bus Station Stance 3, Park and Ride and Hebrides Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.

How far is it from Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar?

The distance between Kyle of Lochalsh and Forfar is 234 miles. The road distance is 174.3 miles.

How do I travel from Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar without a car?

The best way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar without a car is to bus which takes 6h 39m and costs £30 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar?

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar bus from?

Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Harbour Slipway station.

Train or bus from Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar?

The best way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar is to bus which takes 6h 39m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can train via Perth, which costs £27 - £90 and takes 7h 33m.

Where does the Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar bus arrive?

Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 472+ hotels available in Forfar.

Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Bus Station Stance 3917
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Hebrides DriveM9 / ...
6h 39m
£31–52
Train via Perth
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to InvernessKyle of Lochalsh - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to PerthInverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
7h 33m
£27–86
Drive 173.3 mi
1. Drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar173.3 mi
3h 22m
£43–62
Bus via Inverness
1. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to King Street917
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Park and RideE8
3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Hebrides DriveM9 / ...
6h 49m
Train
1. Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to InvernessKyle of Lochalsh - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to ArbroathInverness - Edinburgh
7h 56m
£75–93

Kyle of Lochalsh to Forfar by train and bus

6Weekly Services

7h 56mAverage Duration

£75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 232.8 mi
Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Harbour Slipway to The Cross via Bus Station Stance 3, Park and Ride, and Hebrides Drive in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Lidl via Inverness, Perth, Dundee, and Railway Station in around 7h 33m.

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