Edinburgh to Forres Station Buses

Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh and Forres Station takes 5h 34m and the fastest bus takes 5h 1m. There is a bus service every few hours from Edinburgh to Forres Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 34m
Duration: 188 mi
Distance: £35
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Old Bridge Courtbus M96 / ...

5h 40m

£26–59

Edinburgh to Forres Station bus times

Buses run hourly between Edinburgh and Forres Station. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Forres Station at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stance 5 and take an average of 5h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

11:15 AM → 4:45 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
12:15 PM → 5:48 PM
5h 33m • 1 change
1:15 PM → 6:48 PM
5h 33m • 1 change
2:15 PM → 7:16 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:15 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 1:41 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 36m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 3:08 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:15 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 1:41 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 36m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 3:08 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:15 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 1:41 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 36m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 3:08 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:15 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 1:41 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 36m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 3:08 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:15 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 1:41 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 36m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 3:08 PM
5h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

7:15 AM → 12:23 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 1:23 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 2:23 PM
5h 18m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 3:23 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Forres Station? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.