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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Forresby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Forres by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
    6h 15m
    £80–160

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus bus
    8h 21m
    £42–87

  3. Drive  265.4 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Forrescar car 265.4 mi
    5h 12m
    £66–95

  4. Fly Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NCL - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Forresbus bus
    7h 24m
    £98–249

  5. Train via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Aberdeentrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Forrestrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    6h 47m
    £115–218

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Morpeth to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forresbus bus Ember
    8h 20m
    £115–184

  7. Fly Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane NCL - INV
    7h 27m
    £131–225

  8. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MME - INV
    8h 38m
    £130–636

  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    7h 29m
    £139–312

Newcastle upon Tyne to Forres by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 332.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Forres, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 5h 2m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Forres via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 8h 21m.

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