There are 4 ways to get from Banchory to Forres by bus, train, or car
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Line 202 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Mount Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Forrestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
3h 42m£32–57Line 202 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mount Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Cumming Streetbus M96 / ...
4h 1m£4Drive 74 mi
- Drive from Banchory to Forrescar 74 mi
1h 37m£19–27Line 202 bus, bus via Aberdeen Union Street
- Take the bus from Mount Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forresbus Ember
4h 15m£12–16
Banchory to Forres by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banchory to Forres is to line 202 bus and bus which costs £4 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Banchory to Forres is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Banchory to Forres. However, there are services departing from Mount Street and arriving at Cumming Street via Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Banchory and Forres is 103 miles. The road distance is 74.4 miles.
The best way to get from Banchory to Forres without a car is to line 202 bus and train which takes 3h 42m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Banchory to Forres, including transfers.
Banchory to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Mount Street station.
Banchory to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banchory to Forres is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Banchory to Forres.
There are 456+ hotels available in Forres.
What companies run services between Banchory, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Mount Street to Cumming Street via Union Square Bus Station in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Mount Street to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Mount Street to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- 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
Bus from Mount Street to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- 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
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