4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Forres
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
105 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Forres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Forres will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Of the 3 trains that leave Aberdeen for Forres on Fri, Nov 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Aberdeen to Forres
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Forres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a bus costs an average of €29.
Distance: 105 km
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Forres
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Trains from Aberdeen to Forres run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 105 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 05:24 |
Last train 22:03 |
Train companies: ScotRail from Aberdeen to Forres trainsScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Forres from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Forres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Forres by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Forres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Aberdeen, which is located around 0 miles (5 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Forres, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Forres
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.30
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
- Located in the main concourse
- 80 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
WifiParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 3
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park at the end of Station Road
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:46 - 14:50 Saturday 07:46 - 14:50 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office building
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
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