There are 4 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Forfar by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from Town Centre stances to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Crossbus 20C / ...
2h 35m£15–30Bus, line 20 bus via Dundee station
cheapest- Take the bus from Cumbernauld to Dundee stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from Forum Centre to The Crossbus 20C / ...
2h 49m£13–19Train, bus
- Take the train from Stirling to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Forfarbus Ember
2h 57m£32–54Drive 76 mi
- Drive from Cumbernauld to Forfarcar 76 mi
1h 26m£19–28
Cumbernauld to Forfar by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Forfar is to bus and line 20 bus via Dundee station which costs £13 - £19 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Town Centre stances and arriving at The Cross via Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Forfar is 82 miles. The road distance is 76.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Forfar without a car is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 2h 35m and costs £14 - £30.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Cumbernauld to Forfar, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Forfar bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Town Centre stances station.
Cumbernauld to Forfar bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Forfar is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Cumbernauld to Forfar.
There are 531+ hotels available in Forfar.
What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Town Centre stances to The Cross via Seagate Bus Station in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Town Centre stances to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–24
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Town Centre stances to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- 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 The Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Forum Centre to The Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Forfar
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Cumbernauld to Dundee station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
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