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

The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Forfar is to bus which costs £8 - £17 and takes 3h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paisley to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Paisley and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Lidl via Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Paisley to Forfar?

The distance between Paisley and Forfar is 105 miles. The road distance is 96.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Paisley to Forfar without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £20 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Paisley to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paisley to Forfar bus from?

Paisley to Forfar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Terminal Building station.

Train or bus from Paisley to Forfar?

The best way to get from Paisley to Forfar is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £20 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £17 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the Paisley to Forfar bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Paisley to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Forfar is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Paisley to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 484+ hotels available in Forfar.

Paisley to Forfar - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 26 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Paisley to Forfar by train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to DundeeGlasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
3h 12m
£20–60
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Building to OvergateUk091
3h 14m
£8–17
Drive 95.9 mi
1. Drive from Paisley to Forfar95.9 mi
1h 56m
£24–34
Line 26 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Street26
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides DriveM9
4h 18m
£22–29

Paisley to Forfar by train, foot, and bus

168Weekly Services

3h 12mAverage Duration

£20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 104 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee hourly. Tickets cost £15–55 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Terminal Building to Overgate every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £8–17 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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