What is the cheapest way to get from Lockerbie to Forfar?

The cheapest way to get from Lockerbie to Forfar is to bus via Glasgow which costs £30 - £45 and takes 5h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lockerbie to Forfar?

The fastest way to get from Lockerbie to Forfar is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Lockerbie and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Lockerbie to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Club and arriving at The Cross via Stance 2, Buchanan Bus Station and Forum Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Lockerbie and Forfar?

No, there is no direct train from Lockerbie to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Lockerbie and arriving at Dundee via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Lockerbie to Forfar?

The distance between Lockerbie and Forfar is 146 miles. The road distance is 135.6 miles.

How do I travel from Lockerbie to Forfar without a car?

The best way to get from Lockerbie to Forfar without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £45 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Lockerbie to Forfar?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Lockerbie to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lockerbie to Forfar bus from?

Lockerbie to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Stance 2 station.

Where do I catch the Lockerbie to Forfar train from?

Lockerbie to Forfar train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lockerbie station.

Train or bus from Lockerbie to Forfar?

The best way to get from Lockerbie to Forfar is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Lockerbie to Forfar bus arrive?

Lockerbie to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Lockerbie to Forfar train arrive?

Lockerbie to Forfar train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Lockerbie to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Lockerbie to Forfar is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Lockerbie to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 531+ hotels available in Forfar.

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There are 5 ways to get from Lockerbie to Forfar by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
3h 53m
£46–87
Bus via Glasgow
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stance 2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
5h 25m
£31–44
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Forfarbus Ember
4h 13m
£32–53
Drive 134.8 mi
1. Drive from Lockerbie to Forfarcar 134.8 mi
2h 32m
£34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stance 2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 101A / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M92
7h 8m

Lockerbie to Forfar by train and bus

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3h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 145.2 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Lockerbie, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lockerbie to Forfar via Haymarket, Dundee, and Dundee station in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Club to The Cross via Stance 2, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Forum Centre in around 5h 25m.

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