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

The cheapest way to get from Plockton to Forfar is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 9h 4m.

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 27m and costs £40 - £65.

How far is it from Plockton to Forfar?

The distance between Plockton and Forfar is 224 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 via Perth which takes 7h 45m and costs £65 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 7h 45m 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 45m and costs £65 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 9h 4m.

Can I drive from Plockton to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Plockton to Forfar is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Plockton to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 346+ 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 via Perth
best
1. Take the train from Duncraig to Invernesstrain Kyle of Lochalsh - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
7h 45m
£69–175
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to King Streetbus 917
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus
9h 4m
£35–53
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Duncraig to Invernesstrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from South Street to Bus Stationbus 16 / ...
8h 47m
£49–85
Drive 175.8 mi
1. Drive from Plockton to Forfarcar 175.8 mi
3h 27m
£44–64
Train
1. Take the train from Duncraig to Invernesstrain Kyle of Lochalsh - Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Arbroathtrain Inverness - Edinburgh
7h 55m
£105–191

Plockton to Forfar by train and bus

26Weekly Services

7h 45mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Plockton to Forfar.

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Distance: 223.2 mi
Duration: 7h 45m

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

You can take a train from Duncraig to Forfar via Inverness, Perth, Dundee, and Dundee station in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plockton to Forfar via Kyle of Lochalsh, Harbour Slipway, King Street, Inverness Union Street, and Aberdeen Union Street in around 9h 4m.

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