What is the cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Forfar?

The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Forfar is to bus which costs £14 - £20 and takes 4h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Forfar?

The fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Forfar is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Linlithgow and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Linlithgow to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Cross and arriving at Forfar via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Linlithgow to Forfar?

The distance between Linlithgow and Forfar is 87 miles. The road distance is 66.1 miles.

How do I travel from Linlithgow to Forfar without a car?

The best way to get from Linlithgow to Forfar without a car is to train and line 20 bus which takes 3h 1m and costs £30 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Linlithgow to Forfar?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Linlithgow to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Linlithgow to Forfar bus from?

Linlithgow to Forfar bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Cross station.

Where does the Linlithgow to Forfar bus arrive?

Linlithgow to Forfar bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Haymarket Station.

Can I drive from Linlithgow to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Linlithgow to Forfar is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Linlithgow to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 531+ hotels available in Forfar.

Linlithgow to Forfar - 4 ways to travel via train, line 20 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Linlithgow to Forfar by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 20 bus
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
2. Take the bus from Forum Centre to The Crossbus 20C / ...
3h 1m
£31–53
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cross to Haymarket Stationbus X38
2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Forfarbus Ember
4h 9m
£14–20
Drive 65.7 mi
1. Drive from Linlithgow to Forfarcar 65.7 mi
1h 17m
£17–24
Bus via Overgate
1. Take the bus from Cross to Princes Streetbus X38
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk092 / ...
4h 20m
£16–25

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Distance: 86.4 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Linlithgow, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Cross to Forfar via Haymarket Station and Haymarket in around 4h 9m.

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