How much is the train ticket from Glasgow to Forres?

The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Forres start from $54. The average price for this train route is around $181. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Glasgow to Forres?

The average train ride duration from Glasgow to Forres is 4h 21m, covering a distance of 123 miles (199 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 53m and is operated by ScotRail .

Which train operators service the Glasgow to Forres route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Glasgow to Forres?

The earliest train departs from Glasgow to Forres at 7:07am. And the latest train departs at 6:45pm.

Train Glasgow to Forres from $52

Next train departures

Next departures for Glasgow to Forres on January 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:07am	Glasgow Queen Street	4h 19m	11:26am	Forres	Cheapest
Train	10:08am	Glasgow Queen Street	3h 53m	2:01pm	Forres	Fastest
Train	7:07am	Glasgow Queen Street	4h 19m	11:26am	Forres	No tags
Train	8:49am	Glasgow Queen Street	4h 21m	1:10pm	Forres	No tags
Train	8:49am	Glasgow Queen Street	4h 21m	1:10pm	Forres	No tags

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Get from Glasgow to Forres

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 4 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day

4h 21mAverage Duration

123 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Glasgow and Forres?

Glasgow

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Glasgow Central
Glasgow Central Station, Glasgow, UK
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Forres

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Forres
A96, Forres, Forres IV36 1GZ, UK
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Train Companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi3.4

Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at $54

GB train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, Amtrak Acela, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Glasgow to Forres by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Glasgow to Forres?
The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Forres start from $54. The average price for this train route is around $181. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Glasgow to Forres?
The average train ride duration from Glasgow to Forres is 4h 21m, covering a distance of 123 miles (199 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 53m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators service the Glasgow to Forres route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Glasgow to Forres?
The earliest train departs from Glasgow to Forres at 7:07am. And the latest train departs at 6:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$131

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01/28

$131

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The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Forres was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $131

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Forres, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $131 to $173 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Forres based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $131 which is on 2026-01-28.