There are 3 ways to get from Forres to Durness by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Forres to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus 805
4h 55mDrive 128 mi
cheapest- Drive from Forres to Durnesscar 128 mi
2h 33m£32–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain Inverness - Wick
- Take the bus from Station to Post Officebus 805
6h 1m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Durness is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Forres to Durness is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Durness. However, there are services departing from Forres and arriving at Post Office via Bus Station Stance 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Forres and Durness is 153 miles. The road distance is 128.7 miles.
The best way to get from Forres to Durness without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Forres to Durness, including transfers.
Forres to Durness bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Forres station.
Forres to Durness bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Durness is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Forres to Durness.
There are 61+ hotels available in Durness.
What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Durness, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Forres to Post Office via Inverness Union Street and Bus Station Stance 6 in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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
- Phone
- 01971 511 223
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from Station to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- The Durness Bus
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