There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow to Forres Station by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Forrestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
4h 27m£90–150Bus via Inverness
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Falcon Sq to Old Bridge Courtbus M96 / ...
5h 24m£18–25Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Old Bridge Courtbus M96 / ...
5h 10m£34–61Drive 163.7 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Forres Stationcar 163.7 mi
3h 13m£41–59
Glasgow to Forres Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Forres Station is to bus via Inverness which costs £18 - £25 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Forres Station is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Forres Station. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Old Bridge Court via Bus Station Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Forres. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Glasgow and Forres Station is 236 miles. The road distance is 164.6 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Forres Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £90 - £150.
The train from Glasgow Queen Street to Forres takes 4h 27m including transfers and departs once daily.
Glasgow to Forres Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Forres Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Forres Station is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Forres Station, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Forres once daily. Tickets cost £90–150 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Forres Station via Bus Station Stance 5 and Old Bridge Court in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £90–150
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Old Bridge Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Falcon Sq to Old Bridge Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Glasgow to Forres Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Glasgow to Forres Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Forres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Forres Station is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Glasgow to Forres Station.
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