There are 6 ways to get from Lockerbie to Forres by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Aberdeen
best- Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Forres Stationtrain
6h 13m£97–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus
9h 4m£32–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Leys Roadbus M96
7h 31m£49–82Drive 222.9 mi
- Drive from Lockerbie to Forrescar 222.9 mi
4h 6m£56–80Train, fly
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GLA - INV
6h 51m£125–243Train
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Glasgow Centraltrain Manchester Airport - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Forrestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
6h 39m£127–236
Lockerbie to Forres by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lockerbie to Forres is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lockerbie to Forres is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Lockerbie to Forres. However, there are services departing from Sydney Place and arriving at Forres via High Street, Buchanan Bus Stn and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Lockerbie to Forres station. However, there are services departing from Lockerbie and arriving at Forres Station via Haymarket and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Lockerbie and Forres is 284 miles. The road distance is 224.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lockerbie to Forres without a car is to train via Aberdeen which takes 6h 13m and costs £95 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Lockerbie to Forres, including transfers.
Lockerbie to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from High Street station.
Lockerbie to Forres train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lockerbie station.
The best way to get from Lockerbie to Forres is to train via Aberdeen which takes 6h 13m and costs £95 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 9h 4m.
What companies run services between Lockerbie, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
You can take a train from Lockerbie to Forres Station via Haymarket and Aberdeen in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sydney Place to Forres via High Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Stn, and Inverness Union Street in around 9h 4m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–160
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lockerbie to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Lockerbie to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Forres Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Leys Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from High Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Lockerbie to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Lockerbie to Forres train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lockerbie to Forres is 224 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Lockerbie to Forres.
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