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

The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Forres is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 13h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northampton to Forres is to bus and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs £40 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Forres?

No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Forres. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Forres via Buchanan Bus Stn and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Northampton and Forres?

No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Forres station. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Forres Station via Rugby, Crewe, Haymarket and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.

How far is it from Northampton to Forres?

The distance between Northampton and Forres is 478 miles. The road distance is 476.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northampton to Forres without a car is to train via Aberdeen which takes 11h 7m and costs £180 - £390.

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

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Northampton to Forres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Forres bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Northampton to Forres train from?

Northampton to Forres train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Rugby station.

Train or bus from Northampton to Forres?

The best way to get from Northampton to Forres is to train via Aberdeen which takes 11h 7m and costs £180 - £390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 13h 34m.

Where does the Northampton to Forres bus arrive?

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

Where does the Northampton to Forres train arrive?

Northampton to Forres train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Northampton to Forres?

Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Forres is 477 miles. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Northampton to Forres.

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

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Where can I stay near Forres?

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

There are 11 ways to get from Northampton to Forres by bus, plane, 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.

Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
5h 30m
£41–134
Train via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Forres Stationtrain
11h 7m
£181–386
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus
13h 34m
£55–87
Drive 474.1 mi
1. Drive from Northampton to Forrescar 474.1 mi
8h 45m
£116–168
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 Airport to Forresbus
6h 9m
£93–239
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
5h 55m
£70–291
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus
6h 48m
£91–328
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LGW - INV
6h 17m
£75–219
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
7h
£132–301
Train
1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Dundeetrain
3. Take the train from Dundee to Forrestrain
12h 38m
£282–451
Train #2
1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Invernesstrain London Euston - Inverness
13h 1m
£134–275

Northampton to Forres by bus

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13h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 475.3 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

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

You can take a train from Northampton to Forres Station via Rugby, Crewe, Haymarket, and Aberdeen in around 11h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Forres via Buchanan Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Stn, and Inverness Union Street in around 13h 34m.

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