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How to get fromBristol to Forfarby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Bristol to Forfar by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus bus
    5h 17m
    £46–127

  2. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain train
    9h 15m
    £178–302

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Haymarkettrain train
    4. Take the bus from Haymarket to Forfarbus bus
    11h 37m
    £122–236

  4. Drive 434.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bristol to Forfarcar car 434.7 mi
    7h 21m
    £106–152

  5. Fly Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus bus
    5h 16m
    £84–262

  6. Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    6h 4m
    £73–176

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus bus
    6h 29m
    £88–178

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus bus
    6h 29m
    £128–293

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Arbroathtrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen
    9h 16m
    £280–389

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides Drivebus bus M9
    12h 22m

Bristol to Forfar by train and bus

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 399.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Forfar, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Forfar via Stafford, Haymarket, Dundee, and Dundee station in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to The Cross via Newhall Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Hebrides Drive in around 12h 22m.

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