There are 4 ways to get from Portmahomack to Forres by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus Ember
3h 50m£15–21Bus via Leys Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Falcon Sq to Leys Roadbus M96 / ...
3h 59m£9–12Drive 65.1 mi
- Drive from Portmahomack to Forrescar 65.1 mi
1h 25m£16–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Tain to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Leys Roadbus M96 / ...
4h 13m£19–29
Portmahomack to Forres by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portmahomack to Forres is to bus via Leys Road which costs £9 - £12 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Portmahomack to Forres is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Portmahomack to Forres. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Forres via Tain Post Office and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Portmahomack and Forres is 77 miles. The road distance is 65.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portmahomack to Forres without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs £15 - £21.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Portmahomack to Forres, including transfers.
Portmahomack to Forres bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Tain Post Office station.
Portmahomack to Forres bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portmahomack to Forres is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Portmahomack to Forres.
There are 455+ hotels available in Forres.
What companies run services between Portmahomack, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Post Office to Forres via Tain Post Office and Inverness Union Street in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tain to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Forres
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Tain Post Office to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Falcon Sq to Leys Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Leys Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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