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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 June
Estimated hotel price
$79
1 night at 3-star hotel
Forres in June
Estimated hotel price
$79
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. The shortest flight to Forres from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 13h 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Forres. The train journey from Forres to London takes 8h 02m and costs around $202 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $262 for a 14h 35m trip. The train station in Forres is called Forres, and is located 5 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Forres is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 116 miles from Forres. You’ll find branches of Alamo and DRIVALIA , 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 $17. From Manchester, the ticket costs about $52 for a journey of 780 miles.

Plane

Although Forres doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Inverness Airport (INV), which is located 16 miles from Forres. The shortest flight to Forres from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 13h 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Forres. The train journey from Forres to London takes 8h 02m and costs around $202 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $262 for a 14h 35m trip. The train station in Forres is called Forres, and is located 5 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Forres is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 116 miles from Forres. You’ll find branches of Alamo and DRIVALIA , 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 $17. From Manchester, the ticket costs about $52 for a journey of 780 miles.

Airports near Forres

INVInverness
ABZAberdeen Dyce
DNDDundee

Airlines serving Forres

KLM
Good (1,477 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,807 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,313 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,147 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,547 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,720 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,733 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,374 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,222 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (198 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (297 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,302 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,481 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,916 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,745 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,887 reviews)
China Southern
Good (145 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,195 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,006 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (187 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Forres

Renting a car in Forres

Expect to pay $6.89 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 $82.67 and $110.23.

Expect to pay $6.89 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 $82.67 and $110.23.