There are 5 ways to get from Anstruther to Forres by train, bus, or car
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Train via Aberdeen
best- Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Forrestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
5h 3m£52–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Cumming Streetbus M96 / ...
6h 13m£21–38Bus via Dundee
- Take the bus from Overgate to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forresbus Ember
5h 33m£25–37Drive 138.8 mi
- Drive from Anstruther to Forrescar 138.8 mi
3h 3m£35–50Train
- Take the train from Dundee to Forrestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
5h 10m£63–111
Anstruther to Forres by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anstruther to Forres is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Anstruther to Forres is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Anstruther to Forres. However, there are services departing from Harbour and arriving at Forres via Bus Station, Overgate and Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Anstruther to Forres. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Forres via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Anstruther and Forres is 175 miles. The road distance is 139.6 miles.
The best way to get from Anstruther to Forres without a car is to train via Aberdeen which takes 5h 3m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Anstruther to Forres, including transfers.
Anstruther to Forres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.
Anstruther to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Anstruther to Forres is to train via Aberdeen which takes 5h 3m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundee, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Anstruther, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cauldcots Farm to Forres via Bus Station, Railway Station, Dundee, and Aberdeen in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour to Forres via Bus Station, Railway Station, Overgate, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Union Street in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
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Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Overgate to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–23
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Cumming Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Anstruther to Forres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Anstruther to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anstruther to Forres is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Anstruther to Forres.
There are 455+ hotels available in Forres.