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

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Forres is to bus which costs £55 - £95 and takes 15h.

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

The fastest way to get from Oxford to Forres is to train and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs £90 - £360.

Is there a direct bus between Oxford and Forres?

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to Forres. However, there are services departing from Oxford Bus Station and arriving at Forres via Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Stn and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.

Is there a direct train between Oxford and Forres?

No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Forres station. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Forres Station via Stafford, Haymarket and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.

How far is it from Oxford to Forres?

The distance between Oxford and Forres is 542 miles. The road distance is 511.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oxford to Forres without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 11h 35m and costs £210 - £400.

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

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Oxford to Forres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Forres bus from?

Oxford to Forres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oxford Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Forres train from?

Oxford to Forres train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Oxford to Forres?

The best way to get from Oxford to Forres is to train via Edinburgh which takes 11h 35m and costs £210 - £400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 15h.

Where does the Oxford to Forres bus arrive?

Oxford to Forres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Oxford to Forres train arrive?

Oxford to Forres train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Oxford to Forres?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Forres is 511 miles. It takes approximately 8h 59m to drive from Oxford to Forres.

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

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Where can I stay near Forres?

There are 442+ hotels available in Forres.

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

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

Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
5h 19m
£91–354
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Oxford Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus
4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus
15h
£55–93
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Oxford to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Forres Stationtrain
11h 35m
£211–395
Drive 508.2 mi
1. Drive from Oxford to Forrescar 508.2 mi
8h 59m
£126–182
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Oxford 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 15m
£111–229
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus
6h 26m
£112–351
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LGW - INV
6h 28m
£67–184
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
5h 53m
£83–204
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
6h 23m
£74–233
Train
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Invernesstrain London Euston - Inverness
13h 2m
£137–225
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Cumming Streetbus M96
13h 21m
£295–414

Oxford to Forres by bus

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Distance: 538.8 mi
Duration: 5h 19m

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

You can take a train from Oxford to Forres Station via Stafford, Haymarket, and Aberdeen in around 11h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oxford Bus Station to Forres via Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Stn, and Inverness Union Street in around 15h.

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