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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Forfar is to bus which costs £19 - £50 and takes 9h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Forfar is to drive which takes 6h 13m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Lidl via Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Forfar?

The distance between Nottingham and Forfar is 382 miles. The road distance is 324.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Forfar without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs £60 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Nottingham to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Forfar bus from?

Nottingham to Forfar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Forfar?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Forfar is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs £60 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £50 and takes 9h 33m.

Where does the Nottingham to Forfar bus arrive?

Nottingham to Forfar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Forfar is 324 miles. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Nottingham to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 465+ hotels available in Forfar.

Nottingham to Forfar - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Nottingham 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 Grantham to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
7h 7m
£60–233
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Overgatebus Ukn11
9h 33m
£19–50
Drive 322.4 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Forfarcar 322.4 mi
6h 13m
£79–114
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Lidlbus
6h 4m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the bus from George Street to Lidlbus E1
8h 29m
Train, bus via Manchester
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Lidlbus E1
8h 32m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
3. Take the bus from Adelphi to Lidlbus
6h 20m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the bus from Adelphi to Lidlbus
6h 52m
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4. Take the bus from Airport to Lidlbus
6h 37m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
6h 53m
£46–186

Nottingham to Forfar by train and bus

116Weekly Services

7h 7mAverage Duration

£60Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Forfar.

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Distance: 380.1 mi
Duration: 7h 7m

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

You can take a train from Nottingham to Lidl via Grantham, York, Edinburgh Waverley, Dundee, and Railway Station in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Overgate every 4 hours. Tickets cost £19–50 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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