There are 4 ways to get from Glenrothes to Forfar by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Crossbus 21B / ...
1h 59m£11–15Drive 37.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glenrothes to Forfarcar 37.6 mi
45 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glenrothes to Forfartaxi 37.6 mi
45 min£90–110Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the train from Cupar to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Forfarbus
2h 12m£15–25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glenrothes to Forfar is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Glenrothes to Forfar is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Glenrothes station to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Cross via Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Glenrothes and Forfar is 44 miles. The road distance is 37.8 miles.
The best way to get from Glenrothes to Forfar without a car is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 1h 59m and costs £10 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Glenrothes to Forfar, including transfers.
Glenrothes to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Glenrothes to Forfar bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glenrothes to Forfar is 38 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Glenrothes to Forfar.
There are 552+ hotels available in Forfar.
What companies run services between Glenrothes, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to The Cross via Seagate Bus Station in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Cupar to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cupar to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Dundee station to Forfar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Eco Friendly Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 363 636
Glenrothes Taxi Centre
- Phone
- +44 1592 743 743
Glenrothes Town Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 751 111
- Website
- glenrothestowncabs.co.uk
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