There are 5 ways to get from Newtonmore to Forres by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Newtonmore to Forrestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Elgin
1h 45m£28–50Line 39 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Co-Op to Cairngorm Hotelbus 139 / ...
- Take the bus from Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Leys Roadbus M96 / ...
2h 34m£9–15Drive 48 mi
- Drive from Newtonmore to Forrescar 48 mi
1h 3m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newtonmore to Forrestaxi 48 mi
1h 3m£210–250Bus
- Take the bus from Newtonmore to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus Ember
2h 36m£14–19
Newtonmore to Forres by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newtonmore to Forres is to line 39 bus and bus which costs £9 - £15 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Newtonmore to Forres is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Newtonmore to Forres. However, there are services departing from Co-Op and arriving at Leys Road via Station and Bus Station Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newtonmore and arriving at Forres. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Newtonmore and Forres is 74 miles. The road distance is 48.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newtonmore to Forres without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £28 - £50.
The train from Newtonmore to Forres takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs once a week.
Newtonmore to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Co-Op station.
Newtonmore to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Newtonmore station.
The best way to get from Newtonmore to Forres is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £28 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 39 bus and bus, which costs £9 - £15 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Newtonmore, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Newtonmore to Forres once a week. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Co-Op to Leys Road via Cairngorm Hotel, Station, and Bus Station Stance 5 in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Newtonmore to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Co-Op to Cairngorm Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Leys Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–11
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Newtonmore to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £210–250
Aviemore Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1479 811 111
- Website
- taxisinaviemore.com
Doc's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7971 736 599
- Website
- docstaxisaviemore.co.uk
Gerry's Aviemore Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1479 812 000
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Booking & Getting There
Newtonmore to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Cairngorm Hotel station.
Newtonmore to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Forres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newtonmore to Forres is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Newtonmore to Forres.
There are 455+ hotels available in Forres.