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
$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 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 09m and costs around $2,798 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $303 for a 8h 21m 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 DRIVALIA and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Forres. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Forres takes 410 km and will cost you around $54. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $109 for a journey of 1135 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 09m and costs around $2,798 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $303 for a 8h 21m 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 DRIVALIA and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Forres. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Forres takes 410 km and will cost you around $54. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $109 for a journey of 1135 km.

Airports near Forres

INVInverness
ABZAberdeen Dyce
DNDDundee

Airlines serving Forres

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,583 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,685 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,337 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (178 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,891 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,222 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,662 reviews)
China Southern
Good (122 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,395 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,851 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,131 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (946 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (183 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Forres

Hiring a car in Forres

Expect to pay $3.15 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 $37.80 and $50.40.

Expect to pay $3.15 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 $37.80 and $50.40.