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

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There are 9 ways to get from Sheffield to Forfar by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Arbroathtrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen
    6h 27m
    £185–257

  2. Bus via Meadowhall Interchange/B1

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Forfarbus bus Ember
    9h 22m
    £36–129

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Forfarbus bus Ember
    9h 14m
    £55–124

  4. Drive 295.7 mi

    1. Drive from Sheffield to Forfarcar car 295.7 mi
    5h 39m
    £73–105

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

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain 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
    6h 7m
    £79–166

  6. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    6h 32m
    £98–246

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus bus
    6h 26m
    £100–257

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

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain 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 38m
    £124–291

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

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain 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
    7h 1m
    £104–220

Sheffield to Forfar by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 358.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 27m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Sheffield to Arbroath once daily. Tickets cost £180–250 and the journey takes 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Forfar via Edinburgh, Bus Station and George Street in around 9h 14m.

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