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

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    5h 53m
    £94–381

  2. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LGW - INV
    6h 52m
    £75–229

  3. Train via York

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Yorktrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
    11h 17m
    £223–319

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus bus
    14h 40m
    £100–176

  5. Drive  508.2 mi

    1. Drive from Oxford to Forrescar car 508.2 mi
    9h
    £125–181

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus bus
    6h 11m
    £107–274

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus bus
    6h 39m
    £111–376

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    6h 21m
    £84–218

  9. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Didcot Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cumming Streetbus bus
    6h 44m
    £75–190

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Wolverhamptontrain train
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus bus
    12h 37m
    £148–235

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Inverness Airporttrain train London Euston - Inverness
    13h 12m
    £144–221

Oxford to Forres by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration11h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 542.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

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

You can take a train from Oxford to Forres via York and Inverness in around 11h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Forres via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 14h 40m.

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