There are 4 ways to get from Ratho to Forfar by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus Fly
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Crossbus 21B / ...
2h 32mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Haymarket to Forfarbus Ember
4h 1m£10–15Train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Crossbus 21B / ...
3h 9m£24–50Drive 65.6 mi
- Drive from Ratho to Forfarcar 65.6 mi
1h 17m£16–23
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ratho to Forfar is to bus which costs £10 - £15 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ratho to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratho station to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at The Cross via Terminal, High Street and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Ratho and Forfar is 68 miles. The road distance is 66 miles.
The best way to get from Ratho to Forfar without a car is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 2h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Ratho to Forfar, including transfers.
Ratho to Forfar bus services, operated by Xplore Dundee, depart from Terminal station.
Ratho to Forfar bus services, operated by Xplore Dundee, arrive at Malmaison station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratho to Forfar is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Ratho to Forfar.
There are 535+ hotels available in Forfar.
What companies run services between Ratho, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Station Road to The Cross via Terminal, Malmaison, High Street, Sugarhouse Wynd, and Seagate Bus Station in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Haymarket to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01382 201121
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- Xplore Dundee
Bus from Terminal to Malmaison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Xplore Dundee
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Haymarket to Forfar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
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