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How to get from Sanquhar to Fochabers by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Sanquhar to Fochabers in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Sanquhar station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 10 bus from The Square, Huntly station to East Street, Fochabers station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 26 min.

506min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 1010
Leaves from Sanquhar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Sanquhar
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    87 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Inverness
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Huntly
    216 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Square, Huntly
    ID 630030981
    830 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Elgin
  • 9
    Ride to bus station East Street, Fochabers
    Ride to bus station
    East Street, Fochabers
    ID 638051042
    38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, SCOTRAIL and 35

To get from Sanquhar to Fochabers in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Sanquhar station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 35 bus from Bus Station, Elgin station to East Street, Fochabers station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 38 min.

518min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 3535
Leaves from Sanquhar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Sanquhar
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    87 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Inverness
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    250 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Elgin
    ID 638053542
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Buckie
  • 9
    Ride to bus station East Street, Fochabers
    Ride to bus station
    East Street, Fochabers
    ID 638051041
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sanquhar to Fochabers

The distance between Sanquhar, Scotland and Fochabers, Scotland is approximately 270.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 506 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sanquhar to Fochabers by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Sanquhar

Sanquhar is located at Sanquhar, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Railway Station, Sanquhar.

Bus stations close to Sanquhar:

  • Railway Station, Sanquhar
  • Sanquhar
  • Health Centre, Sanquhar

Public transport stations close to Fochabers, Scotland

Fochabers is located at Fochabers, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is The Square, Fochabers.

Bus stations close to Fochabers:

  • The Square, Fochabers
  • East Street, Fochabers
  • Milnes Primary School, Fochabers

Alternative route by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, SCOTRAIL and 35

To get from Sanquhar to Fochabers in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Sanquhar station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 35 bus from Bus Station, Elgin station to East Street, Fochabers station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 38 min.

518min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 3535
Leaves from Sanquhar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Sanquhar
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    87 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Inverness
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    250 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Elgin
    ID 638053542
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3535
    Wait for bus
    35
    Buckie
  • 9
    Ride to bus station East Street, Fochabers
    Ride to bus station
    East Street, Fochabers
    ID 638051041
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sanquhar to Fochabers?

    The fastest way takes 506 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 10.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Sanquhar to Fochabers?

    The alternative route takes 518 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 35.

  • Is there a direct train between Sanquhar and Fochabers in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Sanquhar to Fochabers in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Central station near Sanquhar to Glasgow Central station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Glasgow Central station near Fochabers in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Sanquhar to Fochabers in Scotland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Sanquhar and Fochabers in Scotland by train and bus is about 8 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Sanquhar to get to Fochabers in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Central station near Sanquhar in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Sanquhar and Fochabers in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Glasgow Central stop, which is closest to Fochabers in Scotland.

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