How much is the train ticket from Edinburgh to Forres?

The cheapest train tickets from Edinburgh to Forres start from $51. The average price for this train route is around $91. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Edinburgh to Forres?

The average train ride duration from Edinburgh to Forres is 5h 4m, covering a distance of 116 miles (187 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 33m and is operated by ScotRail .

Which train operators service the Edinburgh to Forres route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Edinburgh to Forres?

The earliest train departs from Edinburgh to Forres at 9:35am. And the latest train departs at 5:50pm.

Train Edinburgh to Forres from $51

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Edinburgh to Forres on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:35am	Waverley	5h 4m	2:39pm	Forres	No tags
Train	12:38pm	Waverley	4h 33m	5:11pm	Forres	No tags
Train	2:06pm	Waverley	5h 31m	7:37pm	Forres	No tags
Train	5:50pm	Waverley	5h 12m	11:02pm	Forres	No tags

Get from Edinburgh to Forres

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 5 hours 4 minutes and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

5h 4mAverage Duration

116 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Edinburgh and Forres?

Edinburgh

A
Waverley
Boots Waverley Station, Scotland, Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH2 2QP, UK
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B
Haymarket
Rosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
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C
Edinburgh Park
Edinburgh Park, Edinburgh EH12 9FX, UK
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D
Gateway
Edinburgh Gateway, Edinburgh EH12 9GF, UK
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E
Bus Station
13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
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Forres

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Forres
A96, Forres, Forres IV36 1GZ, UK
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Train Companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi3.4

Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at $51

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Forres by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Edinburgh to Forres?
The cheapest train tickets from Edinburgh to Forres start from $51. The average price for this train route is around $91. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Edinburgh to Forres?
The average train ride duration from Edinburgh to Forres is 5h 4m, covering a distance of 116 miles (187 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 33m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators service the Edinburgh to Forres route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Edinburgh to Forres?
The earliest train departs from Edinburgh to Forres at 9:35am. And the latest train departs at 5:50pm.