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

The cheapest way to get from London to Forres is to train and fly which costs £55 - £150 and takes 5h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Forres is to fly and bus which takes 4h 46m and costs £65 - £280.

Is there a direct bus between London and Forres?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Forres. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Forres via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 4m.

Is there a direct train between London and Forres?

No, there is no direct train from London to Forres. However, there are services departing from King's Cross and arriving at Forres via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.

How far is it from London to Forres?

The distance between London and Forres is 482 miles. The road distance is 535.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from London to Forres without a car is to train which takes 9h 13m and costs £190 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from London to Forres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Forres bus from?

London to Forres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Forres train from?

London to Forres train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from London to Forres?

The best way to get from London to Forres is to train which takes 9h 13m and costs £190 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £240 and takes 14h 4m.

Where does the London to Forres bus arrive?

London to Forres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the London to Forres train arrive?

London to Forres train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from London to Forres?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Forres is 535 miles. It takes approximately 9h 55m to drive from London to Forres.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from London to Forres?

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Where can I stay near Forres?

There are 476+ hotels available in Forres.

London to Forres - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from London to Forres by plane, bus, train, 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.

Fly London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cumming Streetbus
4h 46m
£69–276
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LGW - INV
5h 9m
£57–154
Train
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness
9h 13m
£198–276
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus
14h 4m
£72–235
Drive 532 mi
1. Drive from London to Forrescar 532 mi
9h 55m
£133–192
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus
5h 28m
£90–386
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
5h 3m
£58–149
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LGW - ABZ
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus
5h 56m
£68–194
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain London Euston - Inverness
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus Ember
12h 48m
£168–280

London to Forres by train

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9h 13mAverage Duration

£198Cheapest Price

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Distance: 479.7 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £180–260 and the journey takes 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Forres via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 14h 4m.

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