Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting 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. Forres deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Forres

Forres in April
Estimated hotel price
$56
1 night at 3-star hotel
Forres in April
Estimated hotel price
$56
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. The shortest flight to Forres from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 11h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Forres, followed by Scotrail. The train journey from Forres to London takes 8h 04m and costs around $274 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Southampton, expect to pay about $324 for a 34h 52m trip. The train station in Forres is called Forres, and is located 8 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Forres is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 186 km from Forres. You’ll find branches of Hertz and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Forres. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Forres takes 402 km and will cost you around $15. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about $102 for a journey of 1167 km.

Plane

Although Forres doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Inverness Airport (INV), which is located 26 km from Forres. The shortest flight to Forres from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 11h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Forres, followed by Scotrail. The train journey from Forres to London takes 8h 04m and costs around $274 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Southampton, expect to pay about $324 for a 34h 52m trip. The train station in Forres is called Forres, and is located 8 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Forres is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 186 km from Forres. You’ll find branches of Hertz and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Forres. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Forres takes 402 km and will cost you around $15. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about $102 for a journey of 1167 km.

Airports near Forres

INVInverness
ABZAberdeen Dyce
DNDDundee

Airlines serving Forres

KLM
Good (1,431 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,011 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,571 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,043 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,676 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,502 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,602 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,090 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (281 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,214 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,889 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (178 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,651 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,389 reviews)
China Southern
Good (122 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,850 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,126 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (947 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (182 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Forres

Renting a car in Forres

Expect to pay $6.78 per gallon in Forres (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $81.31 and $108.41.

Expect to pay $6.78 per gallon in Forres (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $81.31 and $108.41.