There are 7 ways to get from Stockport to Forres by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
3h 46m£101–249Train via Aberdeen
cheapest- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarket
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Forres Station
9h 36m£70–381Bus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
- Take the bus from Union Street to Cumming StreetE7
11h 14mDrive 374.3 mi
- Drive from Stockport to Forres374.3 mi
6h 29m£94–135Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
- Take the train from Dyce to Forres Station
6h 14m£105–240Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Forres
10h 55m£82–251Train, bus
- Take the train from Gatley to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Leys RoadM96
12h 18m£89–120
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Forres is to train and bus which costs £85 - £120 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Stockport to Forres is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs £100 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockport to Forres. However, there are services departing from Mersey Square and arriving at Cumming Street via Piccadilly Gardens, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockport to Forres station. However, there are services departing from Stockport and arriving at Forres Station via Manchester Piccadilly, Haymarket and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Stockport and Forres is 325 miles. The road distance is 376.5 miles.
The best way to get from Stockport to Forres without a car is to train via Aberdeen which takes 9h 36m and costs £70 - £390.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Stockport to Forres, including transfers.
Stockport to Forres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Stockport to Forres train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Stockport to Forres is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs £100 - £250. Alternatively, you can train via Aberdeen, which costs £70 - £390 and takes 9h 36m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 11h 14m.
What companies run services between Stockport, England and Forres, Scotland?
Loganair and Aer Lingus fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockport to Forres Station via Manchester Piccadilly, Haymarket, and Aberdeen in around 9h 36m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–200
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Forres Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dyce to Forres Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £20–28
- 1st Class
- £30–50
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–55
- 1st Class
- £60–90
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–90
- 1st Class
- £110–170
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Train from Preston to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £65–85
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £310–350
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Gatley to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Cumming Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Leys Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Stockport to Forres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Stockport to Forres train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockport to Forres is 376 miles. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Stockport to Forres.
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