What is the cheapest way to get from Northampton to Forfar?

The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Forfar is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 10h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northampton to Forfar?

The fastest way to get from Northampton to Forfar is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 47m and costs £50 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Forfar via Buchanan Bus Station and Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.

How far is it from Northampton to Forfar?

The distance between Northampton and Forfar is 407 miles. The road distance is 385.8 miles.

How do I travel from Northampton to Forfar without a car?

The best way to get from Northampton to Forfar without a car is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs £130 - £280.

How long does it take to get from Northampton to Forfar?

It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Northampton to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Forfar bus from?

Northampton to Forfar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Park station.

Train or bus from Northampton to Forfar?

The best way to get from Northampton to Forfar is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs £130 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 10h 49m.

Where does the Northampton to Forfar bus arrive?

Northampton to Forfar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Northampton to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Forfar is 386 miles. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Northampton to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 545+ hotels available in Forfar.

Northampton to Forfar - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Northampton to Forfar by train, bus, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain
8h 44m
£138–274
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus
6h 11m
£41–126
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
10h 49m
£46–77
Drive 383.5 mi
1. Drive from Northampton to Forfarcar 383.5 mi
7h 4m
£94–136
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus
5h 47m
£50–139
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the bus from George Street to Forfarbus
10h 13m
£147–307
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus
6h 31m
£87–268
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus
6h 16m
£97–244
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport
1. Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane LHR - DND
6h 7m
£125–305
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus
6h 54m
£72–201
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
7h 11m
£80–190

Northampton to Forfar by train and bus

45Weekly Services

8h 44mAverage Duration

£138Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Northampton to Forfar.

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Distance: 404.4 mi
Duration: 8h 44m

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

You can take a train from Northampton to Forfar via Rugby, Crewe, Haymarket, Dundee, and Dundee station in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Forfar via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee station in around 10h 49m.

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