There are 3 ways to get from Dunnet to Forres by bus, train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Dunnet to Forres is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dunnet to Forres is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunnet to Forres. However, there are services departing from Castletown and arriving at Leys Road via Falcon Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunnet to Forres. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Forres via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Dunnet and Forres is 158 miles. The road distance is 136.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dunnet to Forres without a car is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs £35 - £50.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Dunnet to Forres, including transfers.
Dunnet to Forres bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Castletown station.
Dunnet to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Dunnet to Forres is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs £35 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £170 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Dunnet, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Dunnet to Leys Road via Castletown, Inverness Union Street, and Falcon Sq in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Thurso to Inverness 4 times a day. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 3h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Castletown to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Falcon Sq to Leys Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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Dunnet to Forres bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Dunnet to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunnet to Forres is 137 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Dunnet to Forres.
There are 458+ hotels available in Forres.