Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Forres travel guide

Forres Tourism | Forres Guide

You're Going to Love Forres

With a population of 9,134, Forres is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom.

When to visit Forres

Forres in April
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel
Forres in April
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Forres

Plane

Although Forres doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Inverness Airport (INV), which is located 16 miles from Forres.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Forres, followed by Scotrail. The train journey from Forres to London takes 8h 05m and costs around $313 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about $587 for a 13h 40m trip. The train station in Forres is called Forres, and is located 5 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Forres is to pick up a car hire from Carlisle, which is about 189 miles from Forres. You’ll find branches of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Europcar, among others, in Carlisle.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Forres. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Forres takes 245 miles and will cost you around $45. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $83 for a journey of 720 miles.

Plane

Although Forres doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Inverness Airport (INV), which is located 16 miles from Forres.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Forres, followed by Scotrail. The train journey from Forres to London takes 8h 05m and costs around $313 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about $587 for a 13h 40m trip. The train station in Forres is called Forres, and is located 5 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Forres is to pick up a car hire from Carlisle, which is about 189 miles from Forres. You’ll find branches of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Europcar, among others, in Carlisle.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Forres. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Forres takes 245 miles and will cost you around $45. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $83 for a journey of 720 miles.

Airports near Forres

INVInverness
ABZAberdeen Dyce
DNDDundee

Airlines serving Forres

KLM
Good (1,441 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,689 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,075 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,091 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,720 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,523 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,655 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,139 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,351 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (290 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (190 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,246 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,687 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,910 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,435 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,863 reviews)
China Southern
Good (133 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,151 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (973 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (183 reviews)
Show more

Where to stay in popular areas of Forres

Hiring a car in Forres

Expect to pay $3.17 per litre in Forres (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.95 and $50.60.

Expect to pay $3.17 per litre in Forres (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.95 and $50.60.