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

Forres travel guide

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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
$95
1 night at 3-star hotel
Forres in April
Estimated hotel price
$95
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 26 km 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 $329 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $215 for a 8h 20m trip. The train station in Forres is called Forres, and is located 8 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Forres is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 186 km from Forres. You’ll find branches of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Forres. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Forres takes 250 miles and will cost you around $27. From Aberdeen, the ticket costs about $47 for a journey of 772 km.

Plane

Although Forres doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Inverness Airport (INV), which is located 26 km 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 $329 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $215 for a 8h 20m trip. The train station in Forres is called Forres, and is located 8 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Forres is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 186 km from Forres. You’ll find branches of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Forres. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Forres takes 250 miles and will cost you around $27. From Aberdeen, the ticket costs about $47 for a journey of 772 km.

Airports near Forres

INVInverness
ABZAberdeen Dyce
DNDDundee

Airlines serving Forres

KLM
Good (1,443 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,702 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,118 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,098 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,526 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,669 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,356 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,144 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (191 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (290 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,253 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,691 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,912 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,442 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,866 reviews)
China Southern
Good (136 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,157 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (977 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (184 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Forres

Hiring a car in Forres

Expect to pay $3.00 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 $35.89 and $47.85.

Expect to pay $3.00 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 $35.89 and $47.85.