There are 4 ways to get from Wick to Forres by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
4h 6m£11–18Bus via Forres
cheapest- Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Forresbus Ember
4h 21m£8–11Train
- Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
5h 38m£76–124Drive 125.8 mi
- Drive from Wick to Forrescar 125.8 mi
2h 46m£32–45
Wick to Forres by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wick to Forres is to bus via Forres which costs £8 - £11 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Wick to Forres is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Wick to Forres station. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Wick to Forres. However, there are services departing from Wick and arriving at Forres via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Wick and Forres is 130 miles. The road distance is 126.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wick to Forres without a car is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs £11 - £18.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Wick to Forres, including transfers.
Wick to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Town Hall station.
Wick to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Wick station.
The best way to get from Wick to Forres is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs £11 - £18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £130 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Wick, Scotland and Forres, Scotland?
Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3 every 3 hours. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Wick to Inverness 4 times a day. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Wick to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Wick to Forres bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Wick to Forres train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wick to Forres is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Wick to Forres.
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