There are 5 ways to get from Leuchars to Forres by train, bus, or car
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Train via Aberdeen
best- Take the train from Leuchars to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Forres Stationtrain
3h 40m£34–155Bus via Aberdeen
cheapest- Take the bus from Dundee station to Aberdeen Pittodriebus Ember
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Pittodrie to Forresbus Ember
5h 43m£5–66Bus
- Take the bus from Overgate to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Cumming Streetbus M96
4h 55m£26–36Drive 123.7 mi
- Drive from Leuchars to Forrescar 123.7 mi
2h 38m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Dundee to Forrestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
4h 17m£38–88
Leuchars to Forres by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leuchars to Forres is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Leuchars to Forres is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuchars to Forres. However, there are services departing from St Bunyan's Place and arriving at Cumming Street via Overgate and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Leuchars to Forres station. However, there are services departing from Leuchars and arriving at Forres Station via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Leuchars and Forres is 161 miles. The road distance is 124.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leuchars to Forres without a car is to train via Aberdeen which takes 3h 40m and costs £30 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Leuchars to Forres, including transfers.
Leuchars to Forres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.
Leuchars to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Leuchars station.
The best way to get from Leuchars to Forres is to train via Aberdeen which takes 3h 40m and costs £30 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Leuchars, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
You can take a train from Leuchars to Forres Station via Aberdeen in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Bunyan's Place to Cumming Street via Railway Station, Overgate, and Union Square Bus Station in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Leuchars to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Forres Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £60–85
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leuchars to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Leuchars to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Leuchars to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Overgate to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Cumming Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Dundee station to Aberdeen Pittodrie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–28
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Aberdeen Pittodrie to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Leuchars to Forres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Leuchars to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuchars to Forres is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Leuchars to Forres.
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