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

The cheapest way to get from Plockton to Forfar is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Plockton to Forfar is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £65.

How far is it from Plockton to Forfar?

The distance between Plockton and Forfar is 227 miles. The road distance is 176.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Plockton to Forfar without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 54m and costs £35 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Plockton to Forfar, including transfers.

Train or bus from Plockton to Forfar?

The best way to get from Plockton to Forfar is to train via Perth which takes 7h 20m and costs £27 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h.

Can I drive from Plockton to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Plockton to Forfar is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Plockton to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 476+ hotels available in Forfar.

Plockton to Forfar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Plockton 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Duncraig to Inverness
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Hebrides DriveM9 / ...
6h 54m
£37–78
Train via Perth
cheapest
1. Take the train from Duncraig to InvernessKyle of Lochalsh - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to PerthInverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
7h 20m
£28–97
Drive 175.8 mi
1. Drive from Plockton to Forfar175.8 mi
3h 26m
£44–64
Train
1. Take the train from Duncraig to InvernessKyle of Lochalsh - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to ArbroathInverness - Edinburgh
7h 38m
£58–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to King Street917
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Park and RideE8
3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Hebrides DriveM9 / ...
8h

Plockton to Forfar by train and bus

26Weekly Services

6h 54mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 225.8 mi
Duration: 6h 54m

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

You can take a train from Duncraig to Lidl via Inverness, Perth, Dundee, and Railway Station in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plockton to The Cross via Kyle of Lochalsh, Harbour Slipway, King Street, Union Street, Park and Ride, and Hebrides Drive in around 8h.

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