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There are 12 ways to get from Portsmouth to Forfar by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train
    8h 58m
    £93–278

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Overgatebus bus Ukn11
    16h 19m
    £35–130

  3. Drive 497.4 mi

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Forfarcar car 497.4 mi
    8h 42m
    £122–177

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane LHR - DND
    5h 59m
    £94–317

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Winchester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the bus from George Street to Lidlbus bus E1
    12h 20m

  6. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    3. Take the bus from George Street to Lidlbus bus E1
    18h 15m

  7. Fly Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dundeetrain train
    6h 23m
    £121–277

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

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Adelphi to Lidlbus bus
    6h 53m

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LGW - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Adelphi to Lidlbus bus
    6h 43m

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dundeetrain train
    7h 16m
    £92–299

  11. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dundeetrain train
    7h 10m
    £75–198

  12. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dundeetrain train
    7h 7m
    £113–337

Portsmouth to Forfar by bus and foot

Calendar156Weekly Services
Duration16h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Forfar, Scotland?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Lidl via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, Dundee, and Railway Station in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Lidl via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Overgate, and Railway Station in around 16h 19m.

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