There are 4 ways to get from Ullapool to Forres by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3961
- Take the bus from Union Street to Cumming StreetE7
2h 25mDrive 80.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ullapool to Forres80.8 mi
1h 40m£21–29Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3961
- Take the train from Inverness to Forres StationInverness - Aberdeen / ...
2h 32m£23–28Bus via High School
- Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 661
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Leys RoadM96
2h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ullapool to Forres is to drive which costs £20 - £29 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ullapool to Forres is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £20 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Ullapool to Forres. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Cumming Street via Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Ullapool and Forres is 83 miles. The road distance is 81.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ullapool to Forres without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Ullapool to Forres, including transfers.
Ullapool to Forres bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Ullapool to Forres bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Ullapool to Forres is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Ullapool to Forres.
There are 405+ hotels available in Forres.
What companies run services between Ullapool, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Cumming Street via Bus Station Stance 3 and Union Street in around 2h 25m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Forres Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- info@decoaches.co.uk
- Website
- decoaches.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
Bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- 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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