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Carlisle to Forfar

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Carlisle to Forfar

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Transport providers

FlixBus
Website
Megabus UK
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Scottish Citylink
Website
Stagecoach East Scotland
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Ember
Website
Borders Buses
Website
FlixBus
Website
1h 55m
Once daily
$16.46–$24.05
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
Call Contact via email
Megabus UK
Website
1h 45m
Hourly
$15.19–$22.78
Scottish Citylink
Website
1h 45m
Every 30 minutes
$27.85–$37.97
0141 352 4444
0141 352 4444
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Stagecoach East Scotland
Website
2h 3m
Every 2 hours
$10.13–$15.19
0345 241 8000
0345 241 8000
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Ember
Website
2h 15m
Hourly
+44 (0)131 510 4007
+44 (0)131 510 4007
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Borders Buses
Website
3h 39m
4 times a day
$10.13–$13.92
01896 754350
01896 754350
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Avanti West Coast
Website
National Express
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Cross Country
Website
LNER
Website
ScotRail
Website
TransPennine Express Service
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Avanti West Coast
Website
1h 9m
Every 4 hours
$54.43–$164.55
00 44 345 528 0253
00 44 345 528 0253
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National Express
Website
4h 1m
Once daily
$27.85–$40.50
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
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Cross Country
Website
1h 13m
Once daily
$49.37–$107.59
0344 736 9123
0344 736 9123
Call Contact via email
LNER
Website
1h 16m
4 times a day
$75.95–$113.92
+44 345 722 5333
+44 345 722 5333
Call Contact via email
ScotRail
Website
1h 21m
Hourly
$22.78–$50.63
+44 344 811 0141
+44 344 811 0141
Call Contact via email
TransPennine Express Service
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1h 16m
Every 4 hours
$30.38–$75.95
+44 345 600 1671
+44 345 600 1671
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Forfar?

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Forfar is to bus which costs $21.74 - $54.35 and takes 7h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Forfar?

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Forfar is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Forfar?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Forfar. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at The Cross via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Forfar?

The distance between Carlisle and Forfar is 275 km. The road distance is 257.7 km.

How do I travel from Carlisle to Forfar without a car?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Forfar without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $45.65 - $239.13 .

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Forfar?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Carlisle to Forfar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Forfar bus from?

Carlisle to Forfar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Carlisle to Forfar?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Forfar is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $45.65 - $239.13 . Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs $31.52 - $59.78 and takes 4h 56m.

Where does the Carlisle to Forfar bus arrive?

Carlisle to Forfar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Forfar?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Forfar is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Carlisle to Forfar.

Where can I stay near Forfar?

There are 417+ hotels available in Forfar. Prices start at $62.11 per night.
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