There are 4 ways to get from Forres to Plockton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraigtrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
3h 56m£41–79Drive 98.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Forres to Plocktoncar 98.5 mi
2h 2m£24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Forres to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from King Street to Camp Site Road Endbus 917
4h 4m£34–54Train via Bus Station
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraigtrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
4h 38m£34–64
Forres to Plockton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Plockton is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Forres to Plockton is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Plockton. However, there are services departing from Forres and arriving at Camp Site Road End via King Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Forres to Plockton. However, there are services departing from Forres and arriving at Duncraig via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Forres and Plockton is 97 miles. The road distance is 99.1 miles.
The best way to get from Forres to Plockton without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Forres to Plockton, including transfers.
Forres to Plockton bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Forres station.
Forres to Plockton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Forres to Plockton is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Plockton, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Duncraig 4 times a day. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forres to Plockton via Inverness Union Street, King Street, and Camp Site Road End in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- 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
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from King Street to Camp Site Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £14–27
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More Questions & Answers
Forres to Plockton bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Forres to Plockton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Duncraig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Plockton is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Forres to Plockton.
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