There are 5 ways to get from Forres to Dunkeld by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Forres to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnamtrain Inverness - Edinburgh / ...
3h 24m£32–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Forres to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Inverbus Ember
3h 32m£17–25Drive 101.4 mi
- Drive from Forres to Dunkeldcar 101.4 mi
2h 2m£25–37Bus via Inverness
- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 5bus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Rose Cottagebus M10 / ...
3h 43m£17–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 5bus M96 / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnamtrain Inverness - Edinburgh / ...
3h 51m£24–67
Forres to Dunkeld by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Dunkeld is to bus which costs £17 - £25 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Forres to Dunkeld is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Dunkeld. However, there are services departing from Forres and arriving at Inver via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Forres to Dunkeld. However, there are services departing from Forres and arriving at Dunkeld & Birnam via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Forres and Dunkeld is 126 miles. The road distance is 102 miles.
The best way to get from Forres to Dunkeld without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Forres to Dunkeld, including transfers.
Forres to Dunkeld bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Forres station.
Forres to Dunkeld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Forres station.
The best way to get from Forres to Dunkeld is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £30 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £25 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Dunkeld, Scotland?
You can take a train from Forres to Dunkeld & Birnam via Inverness in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forres to Inver via Inverness Union Street in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Forres to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Dunkeld & Birnam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Forres to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Inver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 5
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Cumming Street to Bus Station Stance 5
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Rose Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £18–35
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Rose Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Forres to Dunkeld bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Forres to Dunkeld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Dunkeld is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Forres to Dunkeld.
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