How to get from Arbroath Station to Forfar by bus and train?

From Arbroath Station to Forfar by bus and train

To get from Arbroath Station to Forfar in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Arbroath station to Dundee station. Next, take the E1 bus from Railway Station, Dundee City Centre station to Lidl, Forfar station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The bus and train schedule from Arbroath Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Forfar on the Moovit app.

72min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - E1E1
Walk to Forfar
Leaves from Arbroath

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Arbroath Station
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dundee
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Dundee City Centre
    ID 640017235
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - E1E1
    Wait for bus
    E1
    Bridge Of Don
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lidl, Forfar
    ID 6490IM1419
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to Forfar
    Walk to
    Forfar
    580 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Arbroath Station to Forfar

The distance between Arbroath Station, Scotland and Forfar, Scotland is approximately 52.54 km, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arbroath Station to Forfar by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Arbroath Station to Forfar

To check the bus and train timetable from Arbroath Station to Forfar using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Arbroath Station) and destination (Forfar), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Arbroath Station to Forfar?

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line E1.

  • Is there a direct train between Arbroath Station and Forfar?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from Arbroath Station to Forfar?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Dundee station near Arbroath Station in Arbroath to Railway Station, Dundee City Centre station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Railway Station, Dundee City Centre station near Forfar in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Arbroath Station to Forfar by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Arbroath Station in Arbroath and Forfar in Scotland by train and bus is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Arbroath Station to get to Forfar?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Dundee station near Arbroath Station in Arbroath.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Arbroath Station and Forfar?

    Get off the train at the Railway Station, Dundee City Centre stop, which is closest to Forfar in Scotland.

  • When is the last bus from Arbroath Station to Forfar?

    The last bus from Arbroath Station in Arbroath to Forfar in Scotland is the Forfar East High Street - Arbroath bus station line. It leaves the Arbroath Railway Station, Arbroath stop at 22:51.

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