There are 6 ways to get from Dingwall to Forres by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Council Buildings to Bus Station Stance 2bus 25A / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Forrestrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
1h 41m£11–18Bus via Hill Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Hill Street to Bus Station Stance 4bus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Leys Roadbus M96 / ...
2h 12m£4Train
- Take the train from Dingwall to Invernesstrain Kyle of Lochalsh - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Forrestrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
1h 53m£16–27Drive 38.3 mi
- Drive from Dingwall to Forrescar 38.3 mi
50 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dingwall to Forrestaxi 38.3 mi
50 min£160–200Bus
- Take the bus from Council Buildings to Bus Station Stance 2bus 25A / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus Ember
1h 58m£8–11
Dingwall to Forres by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dingwall to Forres is to bus via Hill Street which costs £4 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dingwall to Forres is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Dingwall to Forres. However, there are services departing from Council Buildings and arriving at Forres via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Dingwall to Forres. However, there are services departing from Dingwall and arriving at Forres via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Dingwall and Forres is 39 miles. The road distance is 38.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dingwall to Forres without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 41m and costs £11 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Dingwall to Forres, including transfers.
Dingwall to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Council Buildings station.
Dingwall to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dingwall station.
The best way to get from Dingwall to Forres is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £16 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £11 and takes 1h 58m.
What companies run services between Dingwall, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dingwall to Forres via Inverness in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Council Buildings to Forres via Bus Station Stance 2 and Inverness Union Street in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dingwall to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Council Buildings to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Council Buildings to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Hill Street to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- 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
- 01463 222 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from Council Buildings to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from Council Buildings to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- D + E Coaches
- Phone
- 01445 712255
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Council Buildings to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Westerbus
Bus from Council Buildings to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Westerbus
- Phone
- +44 1520 722205
- Website
- Lochcarron Garage
Bus from Council Buildings to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Lochcarron Garage
Bus from Council Buildings to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Lochcarron Garage
Bus from Hill Street to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Lochcarron Garage
- Phone
- 07789 517 990
- Website
- Highland Council
Bus from Council Buildings to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Highland Council
Bus from Council Buildings to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Highland Council
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
C & E Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1349 862 412
- Website
- cetaxis.co.uk
Dons Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1349 866 654
- Website
- donstaxi.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Dingwall to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 2.
Dingwall to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dingwall to Forres is 39 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Dingwall to Forres.
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