Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) train with Scotrail

Tue 12 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR)

Showing times and prices for 12 May

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

To travel from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) you need to make at least one change.

  • ScotRail
    9:521h33
    Aviemore station (AVM)
    11:25Forres station (FOR)
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    11:291h41
    Aviemore station (AVM)
    13:10Forres station (FOR)
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    12:501h11
    Aviemore station (AVM)
    14:01Forres station (FOR)
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    13:331h26
    Aviemore station (AVM)
    14:59Forres station (FOR)
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    14:381h28
    Aviemore station (AVM)
    16:06Forres station (FOR)
    £441One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 48 km

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Coach

£36

Average Price

£19

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Cheapest

1h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

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Live departures

Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) train times

The table below shows live departures for Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) trains for today, Monday 11 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Caledonian Sleeper7:43 Aviemore station (AVM)
1h44
9:27 Forres station (FOR)1 change
ScotRail9:52 Aviemore station (AVM)
1h33
11:25 Forres station (FOR)1 change
ScotRail11:29 Aviemore station (AVM)
1h41
13:10 Forres station (FOR)1 change
ScotRail12:50 Aviemore station (AVM)
1h11
14:01 Forres station (FOR)1 change
ScotRail13:33 Aviemore station (AVM)
1h26
14:59 Forres station (FOR)1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) by coach or train

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Why should you book Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail and more offer trains services from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR).

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR)

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Trains from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 11:29, the last at 11:29. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 1h 41m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Distance
48 km
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
11:29
Last train
11:29
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19

Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Aviemore station (AVM) and Forres station (FOR) from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£36
Scotrail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
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Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£99
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£85
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£25
ScotRail frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Forres station (FOR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) is 48 km.
The first train from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) leaves at 11:29.
The last train from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) departs at 11:29.
Trains from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR).
Yes, there is a direct train between Aviemore station (AVM) and Forres station (FOR). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
To get from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR).
The cheapest way to get from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Aviemore to Forres offers scenic views of the Scottish Highlands, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Aviemore to Forres is feasible as the journey takes 1h 41m each way. The distance is 48 km, and trains run 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Aviemore station (AVM) to Forres station (FOR).

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