The average bus between Forfar and Banchory takes 3h 24m and the fastest bus takes 2h 52m. There is a bus service every few hours from Forfar to Banchory. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Forfar and Banchory. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forfar is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Banchory at 5:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Mill O Mains and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Forfar to Banchory? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Banchory. However, there are services departing from Forfar station and arriving at Banchory station via Union Square Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Forfar to Banchory bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Hebrides Drive station.
Forfar to Banchory bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Mount Street station.
The distance between Forfar and Banchory is 50.9 km. The road distance is 152 km.
You can take a bus from Council Offices to Mount Street via Mill O Mains, Hebrides Drive, and Union Square Bus Station in around 3h 3m.