There are 5 ways to get from Elgin (Station) to Forres by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elgin to Forrestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
12 min£5–10Bus via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Cumming Streetbus 10A / ...
34 min£2Bus
- Take the bus from Elgin station to Forresbus Ember
21 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elgin (Station) to Forrestaxi 12.1 mi
16 min£40–55Drive 12.1 mi
- Drive from Elgin (Station) to Forrescar 12.1 mi
16 min£3–5
Elgin (Station) to Forres by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elgin (Station) to Forres is to bus via Bus Station which costs £2 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Elgin (Station) to Forres is to train which takes 12 min and costs £5 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elgin station station and arriving at Forres. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elgin and arriving at Forres. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Elgin (Station) and Forres is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin (Station) to Forres without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £5 - £10.
The train from Elgin to Forres takes 12 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Elgin (Station) to Forres bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin station.
Elgin (Station) to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Elgin (Station) to Forres is to train which takes 12 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 21 min.
What companies run services between Elgin (Station), Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Forres hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Elgin station to Forres hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Elgin to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Elgin station to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Cumming Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1343 508 234
- Website
- elgintaxis.co.uk
Tornado Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1343 542 224
TP Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7920 837 311
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More Questions & Answers
Elgin (Station) to Forres bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Forres station.
Elgin (Station) to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Forres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin (Station) to Forres is 12 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Elgin (Station) to Forres.
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