There are 4 ways to get from Wick to Forres by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Inverness
best- Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3X99
- Take the bus from Union Street to Cumming StreetE7
3h 56mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Wick to InvernessWick - Inverness
5h 36m£30–43Drive 125.4 mi
- Drive from Wick to Forres125.4 mi
2h 44m£31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3X99
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Leys RoadM96
4h 5m£31–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wick to Forres is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Wick to Forres is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Wick to Forres. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at Cumming Street via Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Wick to Forres station. However, there are services departing from Wick and arriving at Forres Station via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Wick and Forres is 132 miles. The road distance is 126.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wick to Forres without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 3h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Wick to Forres, including transfers.
Wick to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Town Hall station.
Wick to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Wick station.
The best way to get from Wick to Forres is to bus via Inverness which takes 3h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £29 - £45 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Wick, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Town Hall to Cumming Street via Bus Station Stance 3 and Union Street in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Wick to Inverness 4 times a day. Tickets cost £17–30 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Wick to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Leys Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Cumming Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Wick to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Wick to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wick to Forres is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Wick to Forres.
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