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Aberdeen to Forres by train

The journey from Aberdeen to Forres by train is 65.02 mi and takes 1 hr 43 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:14 and the last at 22:00. It is possible to travel from Aberdeen to Forres by train for as little as £17.16 or as much as £26.09. The best price for this journey is £17.16.

Lowest Price£17.16
Journey Duration1 hr 43 mins
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price£17.16
Highest Price£26.09
First Departure06:14
Last Departure22:00
Distance65.02 mi
DepartureAberdeen
ArrivalForres
CarriersScotRail

Aberdeen to Forres Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Aberdeen to Forres by train?

The prices for train tickets from Aberdeen to Forres vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Aberdeen to Forres will cost £17.16. The average train ticket price is approximately £22.03. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £22.03 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Aberdeen to Forres.

How much time will it take to go from Aberdeen to Forres by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 43 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 65.02 mi from Aberdeen to Forres. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Aberdeen to Forres to take longer than 1 hr 43 mins. The journey between Aberdeen and Forres by train usually takes 1 hr 43 mins to cover a distance of 65.02 mi. The shortest journey from Aberdeen to Forres will take you 1 hr 39 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Forres quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Aberdeen to Forres leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Aberdeen at 06:14, and the last departure will leave at 22:00. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Aberdeen to Forres can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Aberdeen to Forres leaving at 06:14. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:00.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Aberdeen to Forres?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Aberdeen and Forres. You can start your journey in Aberdeen at stations such as Aberdeen Coach Station. These connect to stations including Forres Railway Station in Forres. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Aberdeen to Forres.

How many times a day do departures from Aberdeen leave for Forres?

You will be able to travel from Aberdeen to Forres using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 11 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Aberdeen to Forres using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 11 direct connections from Aberdeen to Forres each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Aberdeen to Forres. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Forres.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Aberdeen to Forres, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Aberdeen to Forres.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Aberdeen - Forres train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Forres by train

When travelling to Forres by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Aberdeen to Forres CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.32kg
Bus
7.85kg
Flight
20.93kg
Car
16.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Aberdeen to Forres by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Aberdeen and Forres are 7.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Aberdeen and Forres? By taking the train between Aberdeen and Forres you will save 13.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.53kg compared to a bus and 9.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Aberdeen to Forres?
A train ticket from Aberdeen to Forres is £22.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £17.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Aberdeen to Forres?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Aberdeen to Forres is £17.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Aberdeen and Forres by train?
Aberdeen to Forres is 65.02 mi.
How long does the train between Aberdeen and Forres take?
Aberdeen to Forres is on average 1 hr 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 39 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Aberdeen to Forres?
Aberdeen to Forres has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Aberdeen to Forres leave?
The earliest train from Aberdeen to Forres departs at 06:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Aberdeen to Forres depart?
The latest train from Aberdeen to Forres departs at 22:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Aberdeen to Forres in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £17.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Aberdeen to Forres?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from Aberdeen to go to Forres.
What's the fastest journey time between Aberdeen to Forres by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Aberdeen and Forres is 1 hr 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Aberdeen to Forres?
Yes, there is a direct train between Aberdeen and Forres.
What are the CO2 emissions for Aberdeen to Forres by train?
The train journey from Aberdeen to Forres creates 7.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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