What is the cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Forfar?

The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Forfar is to line 6 bus and bus via Overgate which costs £17 - £28 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Forfar?

The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between East Kilbride and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride station to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Cross via Buchanan Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from East Kilbride to Forfar?

The distance between East Kilbride and Forfar is 109 miles. The road distance is 94.2 miles.

How do I travel from East Kilbride to Forfar without a car?

The best way to get from East Kilbride to Forfar without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 52m and costs £35 - £85.

How long does it take to get from East Kilbride to Forfar?

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from East Kilbride to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Kilbride to Forfar bus from?

East Kilbride to Forfar bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the East Kilbride to Forfar bus arrive?

East Kilbride to Forfar bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Street station.

Can I drive from East Kilbride to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Forfar is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from East Kilbride to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 538+ hotels available in Forfar.

East Kilbride to Forfar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 6 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from East Kilbride to Forfar by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
3. Take the bus from Dundee station to Forfarbus
3h 52m
£40–81
Line 6 bus, bus via Overgate
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus 6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
4h 28m
£17–27
Line 6 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus 6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9
4h 8m
£20–40
Line 6 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus 6 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
4h 12m
£38–76
Drive 93.7 mi
1. Drive from East Kilbride to Forfarcar 93.7 mi
1h 47m
£24–34

East Kilbride to Forfar by train, foot, and bus

157Weekly Services

3h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 108.2 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to The Cross via Buchanan Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Seagate Bus Station in around 4h 8m.

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