The average bus between Manchester and Forfar takes 10h 46m and the fastest bus takes 7h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Forfar. 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 twice daily between Manchester and Forfar. The earliest departure is at 2:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 4:10 PM which arrives into Forfar at 8:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 10h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Forfar station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
Manchester to Forfar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Forfar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.
The distance between Manchester and Forfar is 354.2 km. The road distance is 498 km.
You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to The Cross via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Forum Centre in around 7h 1m.
