Forres to Leeds train with Scotrail

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Compare train and coach for Forres to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Forres to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, and a train costs an average of £109.

Distance: 443 km

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£109

Average Price

£66

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Cheapest

7h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 11m

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30m

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11h 30m

Average total duration

11h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets Forres to Leeds by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Forres to Leeds trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Forres to Leeds.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Forres to Leeds.

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 ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Forres to Leeds.
  • 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Forres to Leeds.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Forres to Leeds.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Forres to Leeds

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Trains from Forres to Leeds run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £109 but you can travel from only £66 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:04, the last at 14:54. The fastest train covers the 443 km distance in 7h 54m.

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 £66
Distance
443 km
Average train duration
7h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£109
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 54m
First train
9:04
Last train
14:54
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 £66

Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Forres to Leeds trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Forres and Leeds from £66. 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
7h 54m
Cheapest Price
£109
Scotrail frequency
4 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

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
£213
ScotRail frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Forres to Leeds train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Forres to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Forres to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £109, while the average price tends to be around £109.
The train journey from Forres to Leeds covers a distance of 443 km and takes approximately 7h 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Forres to Leeds is 443 km.
The first train from Forres to Leeds leaves at 9:04.
The last train from Forres to Leeds departs at 14:54.
Trains from Forres to Leeds run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Forres to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Forres to Leeds.
To get from Forres to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Forres to Leeds.
The train station in Forres that goes to Leeds is Forres station (FOR), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Leeds is by coach, costing approximately £66.
Booking trains from Forres to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Forres to Leeds offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, with rolling hills and lush greenery, before transitioning into the more urban and industrial scenery as it approaches Leeds.
A day trip from Forres to Leeds is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 54m and covers 443 km. There is 1 train per day.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Forres to Leeds.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Forres and Leeds

Forres
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Forres is Forres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Forres for your trip from Forres to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:46 - 14:50 Saturday 07:46 - 14:50 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office building
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Forres
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park

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