What is the cheapest way to get from Wales to Forres?

The cheapest way to get from Wales to Forres is to bus and fly which costs £40 - £190 and takes 4h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wales to Forres?

The fastest way to get from Wales to Forres is to bus and fly which takes 4h 42m and costs £40 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Wales and Forres?

No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Forres. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Forres via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Stn and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Wales and Forres?

No, there is no direct train from Wales to Forres station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Forres Station via Crewe, Haymarket and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.

How far is it from Wales to Forres?

The distance between Wales and Forres is 483 miles. The road distance is 525.6 miles.

How do I travel from Wales to Forres without a car?

The best way to get from Wales to Forres without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 11h 58m and costs £90 - £320.

How long does it take to get from Wales to Forres?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Wales to Forres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wales to Forres bus from?

Wales to Forres bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Wales to Forres train from?

Wales to Forres train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Wales to Forres?

The best way to get from Wales to Forres is to train via Crewe which takes 11h 58m and costs £90 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 44m.

Where does the Wales to Forres bus arrive?

Wales to Forres bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Rd station.

Where does the Wales to Forres train arrive?

Wales to Forres train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Wales to Forres?

Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Forres is 526 miles. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Wales to Forres.

How do I get a train ticket from Wales to Forres?

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Where can I stay near Forres?

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Wales to Forres - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Wales to Forres by bus, plane, train, or car

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Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
4h 42m
£45–182
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Forres Stationtrain
11h 58m
£90–313
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Rdbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus
4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus
15h 44m
Drive 522.6 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Forrescar 522.6 mi
9h 51m
£126–182
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
5h 52m
£97–209
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus
7h 22m
£78–221
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BRS - ABZ
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus
6h 18m
£79–234
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus
7h 16m
£90–298
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Forres Stationtrain
8h 59m
£72–219
Train
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Aberdeentrain Plymouth - Aberdeen
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Forres Stationtrain
12h 45m
£248–792
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Leys Roadbus M96
13h 42m
£103–153

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

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Distance: 480.5 mi
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Wales and Forres, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Forres Station via Crewe, Haymarket, and Aberdeen in around 11h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Forres via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Stn, and Inverness Union Street in around 15h 44m.

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