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

The cheapest way to get from Leith to Forfar is to bus which costs £10 - £15 and takes 2h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leith to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Leith and Forfar?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from George Street and arriving at Forfar. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Leith to Forfar?

The distance between Leith and Forfar is 73 miles. The road distance is 69.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leith to Forfar without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 29m and costs £16 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Leith to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leith to Forfar bus from?

Leith to Forfar bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.

Where does the Leith to Forfar bus arrive?

Leith to Forfar bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Forfar station.

Can I drive from Leith to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Leith to Forfar is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Leith to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 480+ hotels available in Forfar.

Leith to Forfar - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Leith to Forfar by train, bus, 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
2. Take the bus from Dundee station to Forfarbus Ember
2h 29m
£17–53
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from George Street to Forfarbus Ember
2h 37m
£10–15
Drive 69 mi
1. Drive from Leith to Forfarcar 69 mi
1h 26m
£18–25
Bus via Hebrides Drive
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Hebrides Drivebus M92
2h 43m
£15–20

Leith to Forfar by train and bus

147Weekly Services

2h 29mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 72.2 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

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

Ember operates a bus from George Street to Forfar hourly. Tickets cost £10–15 and the journey takes 2h 37m.

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