There are 5 ways to get from Forfar to Coatbridge by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Forfar to Edinburgh Airportbus Ember
- Take the bus from Terminal to Maxim Business Parkbus Air
3h 1m£15–23Train
- Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Coatbridge Sunnysidetrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
3h 33m£37–68Drive 83.5 mi
- Drive from Forfar to Coatbridgecar 83.5 mi
1h 37m£21–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Forfar to Haymarketbus Ember
- Take the train from Haymarket to Coatbridge Sunnysidetrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
3h 32m£23–35Line 20 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Council Offices to Bus Stationbus 21B / ...
- Take the bus from Nethergate to Town Centre Stancesbus M8
- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Monklands General Hospitalbus 347
4h 46m£17–24
Forfar to Coatbridge by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forfar to Coatbridge is to bus which costs £14 - £24 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Forfar to Coatbridge is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Forfar to Coatbridge. However, there are services departing from Forfar and arriving at Maxim Business Park via Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Forfar to Coatbridge. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Coatbridge Sunnyside via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Forfar and Coatbridge is 101 miles. The road distance is 84 miles.
The best way to get from Forfar to Coatbridge without a car is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs £14 - £24.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Forfar to Coatbridge, including transfers.
Forfar to Coatbridge bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Forfar station.
Forfar to Coatbridge train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Forfar to Coatbridge is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs £14 - £24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Coatbridge, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Forfar to Maxim Business Park via Terminal in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forfar to Coatbridge Sunnyside via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Dundee, and Haymarket in around 3h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Coatbridge Sunnyside
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Coatbridge Sunnyside
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dundee to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Forfar to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Forfar to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Maxim Business Park
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Council Offices to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Nethergate to Town Centre Stances
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 1236 822600
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Monklands General Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Canavan Travel
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Monklands General Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- JMB Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Forfar to Coatbridge bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Edinburgh Airport station.
Forfar to Coatbridge train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forfar to Coatbridge is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Forfar to Coatbridge.
There are 1496+ hotels available in Coatbridge.