There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Forres Station by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus Ember
4h 59m£22–30Train via Aberdeen
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Forrestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
6h 10m£84–190Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Forres Station156.9 mi
2h 59mDrive 156.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Forres Stationcar 156.9 mi
2h 59m£38–55Bus via Park & Ride Arrival Bay
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
5h 59m£36–65Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Forrestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
6h 37m£106–194
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Forres Station by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Forres Station is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Forres Station is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Forres Station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Forres via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Forres Station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Forres via Haymarket and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Forres Station is 181 miles. The road distance is 157.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Forres Station without a car is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs £21 - £35.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Forres Station, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Forres Station bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Forres Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Forres Station is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can train via Aberdeen, which costs £80 - £190 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Forres Station, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forres Station via Inverness Union Street and Forres in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Forres via Haymarket, Haymarket, and Aberdeen in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £27–55
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Forres Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Forres Station bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Forres Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Forres Station is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Forres Station.
There are 444+ hotels available in Forres Station.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Forres Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.