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

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Forres is to bus which costs £55 - £110 and takes 15h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Forres is to train and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs £95 - £280.

Is there a direct bus between Lincoln and Forres?

No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln station to Forres. However, there are services departing from Rail Station Car Park and arriving at Cumming Street via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Lincoln and Forres?

No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Forres station. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Forres Station via Retford and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.

How far is it from Lincoln to Forres?

The distance between Lincoln and Forres is 491 miles. The road distance is 412.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lincoln to Forres without a car is to train via Aberdeen which takes 9h 20m and costs £170 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Lincoln to Forres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Forres bus from?

Lincoln to Forres bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station Car Park.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Forres train from?

Lincoln to Forres train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Lincoln Central station.

Train or bus from Lincoln to Forres?

The best way to get from Lincoln to Forres is to train via Aberdeen which takes 9h 20m and costs £170 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 15h 22m.

Where does the Lincoln to Forres bus arrive?

Lincoln to Forres bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where does the Lincoln to Forres train arrive?

Lincoln to Forres train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Retford station.

Can I drive from Lincoln to Forres?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Forres is 413 miles. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Lincoln to Forres.

How do I get a train ticket from Lincoln to Forres?

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Where can I stay near Forres?

There are 133+ hotels available in Forres.

Lincoln to Forres - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Lincoln to Forres by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Aberdeen
best
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Retfordtrain
2. Take the train from Retford to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Forres Stationtrain
9h 20m
£175–288
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 451
2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Cumming Streetbus M96
15h 22m
£57–102
Drive 410.6 mi
1. Drive from Lincoln to Forrescar 410.6 mi
7h 42m
£99–143
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
6h 21m
£99–279
Train
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Retfordtrain Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Retford to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness
9h 26m
£187–266
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Cumming Streetbus M96
11h 53m
£98–194
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus
7h 53m
£85–256
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
6h 49m
£88–377
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain
2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus
7h 59m
£94–289
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
6h 59m
£67–245
Train, train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain
3. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NWI - ABZ
4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus
9h 32m
£135–484

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

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Map of how to get from Lincoln to Forres.

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Distance: 487.8 mi
Duration: 9h 20m

What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Forres, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Forres Station via Retford and Aberdeen in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Cumming Street via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station in around 15h 22m.

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