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How to get fromMiddlesbrough to Forfarby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Forfar by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    5h 34m
    £77–188

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park and Ridebus bus M92 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kinross Park and Ride to Forfarbus bus
    6h 47m
    £27–47

  3. Drive 212.6 mi

    1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Forfarcar car 212.6 mi
    4h 12m
    £53–76

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NCL - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus bus
    8h 38m
    £58–190

  5. Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain train Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Cupartrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    6h 8m
    £110–174

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain train Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Arbroathtrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    6h 25m
    £87–189

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus bus
    7h 34m
    £123–288

  8. Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MME - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus bus
    8h 21m
    £257–407

Middlesbrough to Forfar by train and bus

Calendar147Weekly Services
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Forfar, Scotland?

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Forfar via Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley, Dundee, and Dundee station in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Forfar via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Kinross Park and Ride in around 6h 47m.

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