What is the cheapest way to get from Ellon to Forfar?

The cheapest way to get from Ellon to Forfar is to bus which costs £10 - £14 and takes 2h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellon to Forfar?

The fastest way to get from Ellon to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Ellon and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellon to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at The Cross via Union Square Bus Station and Hebrides Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Ellon to Forfar?

The distance between Ellon and Forfar is 92 miles. The road distance is 67.7 miles.

How do I travel from Ellon to Forfar without a car?

The best way to get from Ellon to Forfar without a car is to bus via Mill O Mains which takes 2h 33m and costs £15 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Ellon to Forfar?

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Ellon to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellon to Forfar bus from?

Ellon to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Market Street station.

Where does the Ellon to Forfar bus arrive?

Ellon to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ellon to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellon to Forfar is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Ellon to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 547+ hotels available in Forfar.

Ellon to Forfar - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 27 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Ellon to Forfar by bus, car, or train

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Bus via Mill O Mains
best
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus X60 / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Mill O Mainsbus M9 / ...
2h 33m
£15–31
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Broadfold Roadbus X60 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to Forfarbus Ember
2h 57m
£10–14
Drive 67.3 mi
1. Drive from Ellon to Forfarcar 67.3 mi
1h 19m
£17–24
Bus, train, line 27 bus
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus X60 / ...
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to St John's Churchbus 27
2h 44m
£24–54

Ellon to Forfar by bus

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2h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 91.9 mi
Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Market Street to The Cross via Union Square Bus Station, Mill O Mains, and Hebrides Drive in around 2h 33m.

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