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

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Forfar is to bus which costs £65 - £130 and takes 17h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Forfar is to fly and bus which takes 5h 36m and costs £90 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Forfar via Birmingham Coach Station and George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 3m.

How far is it from Southampton to Forfar?

The distance between Southampton and Forfar is 436 miles. The road distance is 488.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southampton to Forfar without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 48m and costs £180 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Southampton to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Forfar bus from?

Southampton to Forfar bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where does the Southampton to Forfar bus arrive?

Southampton to Forfar bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Forfar is 489 miles. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Southampton to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 358+ hotels available in Forfar.

Southampton to Forfar - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Southampton to Forfar by plane, bus, train, 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.

Fly Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus
5h 36m
£92–218
Train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
2. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BOH - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus
7h 18m
£48–272
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the bus from George Street to Forfarbus
10h 48m
£187–343
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
3. Take the bus from George Street to Forfarbus
16h 3m
£95–225
Drive 485.8 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Forfarcar 485.8 mi
8h 25m
£121–174
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus
6h 35m
£92–273
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane LHR - DND
6h 3m
£124–310
Fly Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
6h 3m
£80–232
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus
6h 59m
£100–318
Fly Southampton Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
7h 20m
£127–356
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Overgatebus Ukn11
17h 9m
£66–125

Southampton to Forfar by train, foot, and bus

139Weekly Services

10h 48mAverage Duration

£187Cheapest Price

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Distance: 433.9 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Coach Station to Forfar via Birmingham Coach Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and George Street in around 16h 3m.

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