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

The cheapest way to get from Lairg to Forres is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lairg to Forres is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Lairg and Forres?

No, there is no direct bus from Lairg to Forres. However, there are services departing from Manse Road and arriving at Cumming Street via Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Lairg to Forres?

The distance between Lairg and Forres is 73 miles. The road distance is 72.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lairg to Forres without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 27m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Lairg to Forres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lairg to Forres bus from?

Lairg to Forres bus services, operated by The Durness Bus, depart from Manse Road station.

Train or bus from Lairg to Forres?

The best way to get from Lairg to Forres is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus via Inverness, which costs and takes 2h 44m.

Where does the Lairg to Forres bus arrive?

Lairg to Forres bus services, operated by The Durness Bus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 6.

Can I drive from Lairg to Forres?

Yes, the driving distance between Lairg to Forres is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Lairg to Forres.

Where can I stay near Forres?

There are 402+ hotels available in Forres.

Lairg to Forres - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Lairg to Forres 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, train
best
1. Take the bus from War Memorial to Bus Station Stance 6805
2. Take the train from Inverness to Forres StationInverness - Aberdeen / ...
2h 27m
Drive 72.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lairg to Forres72.3 mi
1h 29m
£18–26
Train
1. Take the train from Lairg to InvernessWick - Inverness / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to Forres StationInverness - Aberdeen / ...
4h 3m
£30–54
Bus via Inverness
1. Take the bus from Manse Road to Bus Station Stance 6805
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Cumming StreetE7
2h 44m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manse Road to Bus Station Stance 6805
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Leys RoadM96
3h 5m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 72.2 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Lairg, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?

You can take a bus from War Memorial to Forres Station via Station, Lairg, and Inverness in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manse Road to Cumming Street via Bus Station Stance 6 and Union Street in around 2h 44m.

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