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There are 11 ways to get from Forres to Birmingham by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    4h 41m
    £82–230

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Forres to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    11h 50m
    £66–119

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Forres to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    9h 51m
    £193–364

  4. Drive  439.9 mi

    1. Drive from Forres to Birminghamcar car 439.9 mi
    7h 40m
    £110–158

  5. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5h 23m
    £125–285

  6. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    6h 29m
    £116–275

  7. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane INV - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5h 23m
    £86–206

  8. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Birmingham Airport

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane INV - BHX
    3h 30m
    £71–230

  9. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5h 31m
    £87–247

  10. Train via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Forres to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Wolverhamptontrain train
    10h 6m
    £171–297

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Birmingham New Streettrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
    11h 18m
    £210–324

Forres to Birmingham by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 410.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Forres to Birmingham New Street via Edinburgh Waverley in around 9h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forres to Millennium Point via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 50m.

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