There are 5 ways to get from Linlithgow to Forfar by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Linlithgow to Stirling
- Take the train from Stirling to Dundee
- Take the bus from Railway Station to LidlE1
2h 51mDrive 65.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Linlithgow to Forfar65.7 mi
1h 16m£17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to LidlE1
2h 52mBus via Cross
- Take the bus from Cross to Haymarket StationX38
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to LidlE1
3h 33mBus via Hebrides Drive
- Take the bus from Cross to Shandwick PlaceX38
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Hebrides DriveM92
3h 45m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Forfar is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Linlithgow to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Cross and arriving at Lidl via Haymarket Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Linlithgow and Forfar is 86 miles. The road distance is 66.1 miles.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Forfar without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Linlithgow to Forfar, including transfers.
Linlithgow to Forfar bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Cross station.
Linlithgow to Forfar bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Haymarket Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linlithgow to Forfar is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Linlithgow to Forfar.
There are 478+ hotels available in Forfar.
What companies run services between Linlithgow, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Haymarket Station to Lidl every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 21m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Linlithgow to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stirling to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Railway Station to Lidl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Haymarket Station to Lidl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Cross to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Cross to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Hebrides Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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