What is the cheapest way to get from Forres to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Forres to Durham is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 10h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forres to Durham?

The fastest way to get from Forres to Durham is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Forres and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Cumming Street and arriving at Bus Station Stand C via Bus Station Stance 3, Edinburgh, Bus Station and Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Forres and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Forres to Durham. However, there are services departing from Forres and arriving at Durham via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from Forres to Durham?

The distance between Forres and Durham is 349 miles. The road distance is 280.5 miles.

How do I travel from Forres to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Forres to Durham without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 40m and costs £120 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Forres to Durham?

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Forres to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forres to Durham bus from?

Forres to Durham bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Cumming Street station.

Where do I catch the Forres to Durham train from?

Forres to Durham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Forres station.

Train, bus or fly from Forres to Durham?

The best way to get from Forres to Durham is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 40m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 9h 27m, you could also fly, which costs £150 - £230 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Forres to Durham bus arrive?

Forres to Durham bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 5.

Where does the Forres to Durham train arrive?

Forres to Durham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Forres to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Durham is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Forres to Durham.

How do I get a train ticket from Forres to Durham?

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Where can I stay near Durham?

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Forres to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
6h 40m
£127–222
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leys Road to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11
10h 57m
£30–47
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 5bus M96 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus
9h 27m
£38–81
Drive 278.9 mi
1. Drive from Forres to Durhamcar 278.9 mi
5h 31m
£69–100
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newcastle (NCL)plane INV - NCL
6h 13m
£157–227
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Durhamtrain Inverness - York
6h 48m
£110–165
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane INV - MME
7h 8m
£157–831
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport
1. Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Airportbus
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane ABZ - MME
8h 43m
£158–781
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Durhamtrain
7h 7m
£142–294
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Airportbus
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Durhamtrain
8h 12m
£128–284

Forres to Durham by train

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Distance: 346.9 mi
Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Durham, England?

You can take a train from Forres to Durham via Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stand C via Bus Station Stance 3, Edinburgh, Bus Station, John Dobson Street, and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 9h 27m.

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