There are 4 ways to get from East Kilbride to Forfar by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Forfarbus
3h 43m£39–70Line 18 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Whitemoss Roundabout to Buchanan Streetbus 18 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
4h 9m£18–28Drive 93.7 mi
- Drive from East Kilbride to Forfarcar 93.7 mi
1h 47m£24–34Line 6 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9
4h 22m£20–40
East Kilbride to Forfar by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Forfar is to line 18 bus and bus which costs £17 - £28 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Whitemoss Roundabout and arriving at Forfar via Buchanan Bus Station and Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between East Kilbride and Forfar is 109 miles. The road distance is 94.2 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Forfar without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 43m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from East Kilbride to Forfar, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Forfar bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Whitemoss Roundabout station.
East Kilbride to Forfar bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Forfar is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from East Kilbride to Forfar.
There are 531+ hotels available in Forfar.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Whitemoss Roundabout to Forfar via Buchanan Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee station in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Forfar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Whitemoss Roundabout to Buchanan Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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