There are 5 ways to get from Ullapool to Forres by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus 961
- Take the train from Inverness to Forres Stationtrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
2h 32m£21–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus 961
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus Ember
2h 48m£17–24Drive 80.8 mi
- Drive from Ullapool to Forrescar 80.8 mi
1h 40m£20–29Bus, train via High School
- Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6bus 61
- Take the train from Inverness to Forres Stationtrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
2h 38mBus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from High School to Bus Station Stance 6bus 61
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
2h 44m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ullapool to Forres is to bus which costs £16 - £24 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ullapool to Forres is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Ullapool to Forres. However, there are services departing from High School and arriving at Leys Road via Bus Station Stance 5 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Ullapool and Forres is 81 miles. The road distance is 81.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ullapool to Forres without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 32m and costs £20 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Ullapool to Forres, including transfers.
Ullapool to Forres bus services, operated by D + E Coaches, depart from High School station.
Ullapool to Forres bus services, operated by D + E Coaches, arrive at Bus Station Stance 6.
Yes, the driving distance between Ullapool to Forres is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Ullapool to Forres.
There are 295+ hotels available in Forres.
What companies run services between Ullapool, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
You can take a bus from High School to Leys Road via Bus Station Stance 5 and Bus Station in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Forres Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- info@decoaches.co.uk
- Website
- 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
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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