There are 8 ways to get from York to Forres by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from York to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Leys Roadbus M96 / ...
7h 14m£132–181Drive 345.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from York to Forrescar 345.5 mi
6h 42m£86–124Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
6h 1m£115–249Train
- Take the train from York to Cupartrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the train from Dundee to Forrestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
8h 42m£168–268Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus
6h 50m£107–251Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus
7h 18m£141–322Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LBA - INV
8h 56m£91–333Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from York to Stevenagetrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
7h 37m£89–229
York to Forres by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from York to Forres is to drive which costs £85 - £130 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from York to Forres is to train and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs £110 - £250.
No, there is no direct train from York to Forres. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Forres via Cupar and Dundee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between York and Forres is 418 miles. The road distance is 347.5 miles.
The best way to get from York to Forres without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 14m and costs £130 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from York to Forres, including transfers.
York to Forres train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.
York to Forres train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cupar station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Forres is 348 miles. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from York to Forres.
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What companies run services between York, England and Forres, Scotland?
You can take a train from York to Forres via Cupar and Dundee in around 8h 42m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–220
Flights from Luton Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–410
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–360
Train from York to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Leys Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Ember
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