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How to get from Forfar to Sandbank by bus and ferry?

From Forfar to Sandbank by bus and ferry

To get from Forfar to Sandbank in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 253 bus from St John's Church, Forfar station to Bus Station, Braehead Shopping Centre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the WF1 ferry from Gourock Mcinroy's Point Ferry Terminal, Levan station to Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal, Hunters Quay station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 38 min.

338min
Bus - 253253
Bus - 901901
Ferry - WF1WF1
Walk to Sandbank
Leaves from St John's Church, Forfar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forfar
  • 2
    Bus - 253253
    Wait for bus
    253
    Largs
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Braehead Shopping Centre
    ID 61401047
    178 min
  • 4
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Largs
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cameron Court, Levan
    ID 6130352
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Gourock Mcinroy's Point Ferry Terminal, Levan
    ID 9300MCP
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Ferry - WF1WF1
    Wait for ferry
    WF1
    Hunters Quay
  • 8
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal, Hunters Quay
    ID 9300HUN
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sandbank
    Walk to
    Sandbank
    2.39 mi • 49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Forfar to Sandbank

The distance between Forfar, Scotland and Sandbank, Scotland is approximately 130.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 338 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forfar to Sandbank by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Forfar

Forfar is located at Forfar, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Royal Bank Of Scotland, Forfar.

Bus stations close to Forfar:

  • Royal Bank Of Scotland, Forfar
  • Coutties Wynd, Forfar
  • Queen Street, Forfar

Public transport stations close to Sandbank, Scotland

Sandbank is located at Sandbank, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Finbracken, Sandbank.

Bus stations close to Sandbank:

  • Finbracken, Sandbank
  • Broxwood Place, Sandbank
  • Broxwood Court, Sandbank

Ferry stations close to Sandbank:

  • Dunoon Ferry Terminal, Dunoon
  • Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal, Hunters Quay

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forfar to Sandbank?

    The fastest way takes 338 minutes, using Bus line 253, Bus line 901, Bus line WF1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Forfar and Sandbank in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forfar to Sandbank in Scotland?

    The 253 bus line goes from Largs station near Forfar to Bus Station, Braehead Shopping Centre station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Bus Station, Braehead Shopping Centre station near Sandbank in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Forfar to Sandbank in Scotland by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Forfar and Sandbank in Scotland by bus and ferry is about 5 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Forfar to get to Sandbank in Scotland?

    Get on the 253 bus from the Largs stop near Forfar in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Forfar and Sandbank in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Bus Station, Braehead Shopping Centre station, which is closest to Sandbank in Scotland.

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