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How to get fromNorthampton to Forfarby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Northampton to Forfar by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain train
    8h 31m
    £140–274

  2. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus bus
    6h 9m
    £41–152

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Glasgowbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides Drivebus bus M9
    10h 50m
    £51–80

  4. Drive 383.5 mi

    1. Drive from Northampton to Forfarcar car 383.5 mi
    7h 5m
    £95–137

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus bus
    5h 46m
    £51–138

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train
    9h 30m
    £157–341

  7. Bus via Sheffield

    1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from George Street to Forfarbus bus
    11h 6m
    £43–142

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus bus
    6h 29m
    £86–298

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, line 20 bus

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane LHR - DND
    3. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to The Crossbus bus
    5h 50m
    £123–313

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus bus
    6h 17m
    £96–263

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus bus
    6h 52m
    £70–219

  12. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    6h 40m
    £76–192

Northampton to Forfar by train and bus

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 405 mi
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Northampton, England and Forfar, Scotland?

You can take a train from Northampton to Forfar via Rugby, Crewe, Haymarket, Dundee, and Dundee station in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to The Cross via Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, and Hebrides Drive in around 10h 50m.

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