Forres railway station
You can reach 27 stations directly from Forres on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Elgin, with 35 trains a day.
Forres is the nearest station for postcodes in IV36. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Forres
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin | 35 | 35 | 12 |
| Inverness | 35 | 35 | 12 |
| Inverness Airport | 35 | 35 | 12 |
| Nairn | 35 | 35 | 12 |
| Aberdeen | 22 | 22 | 10 |
| Dyce | 22 | 22 | 10 |
| Huntly | 22 | 22 | 10 |
| Inverurie | 22 | 22 | 10 |
| Insch | 22 | 22 | 10 |
| Keith | 22 | 22 | 10 |
| Kintore | 21 | 21 | 10 |
| Arbroath | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Dundee | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Montrose | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Carnoustie | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Stonehaven | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Broughty Ferry | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cupar | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Edinburgh Waverley | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Glasgow Queen Street | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Haymarket | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Laurencekirk | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Leuchars | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Monifieth | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Portlethen | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Perth | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Stirling | 1 | 1 | 2 |
How busy Forres is
131,372 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,609th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Forres and Inverness than any other pair: 54,798 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Nairn 9.4 miles
- Elgin 11.8 miles
- Inverness Airport 16.9 miles
- Fearn 17.9 miles
- Invergordon 21.0 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Forres, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Dalvey · 1.5 miles
- Rafford · 2.2 miles
- Kinloss · 2.9 miles
- Findhorn · 3.4 miles
- Brodie · 3.4 miles
Show closed stations on the map
More about this station on Wikipedia.