Forres railway station

Forres railway station serves the town of , in . The station is managed and served by ScotRail and is on the Aberdeen–Inverness line, between and , measured 119 miles 42 chains from via the Dava route.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Forres, Moray, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “FOR”, “Forres”, “Forres Railway Station”, and “Forres Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Benromach distillery and Mosset Park.

Distillery
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is a Speyside distillery founded by Duncan McCallum and F.W. Brickman in 1898 and currently owned and run by Gordon and Macphail of . is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Forres railway station.

Sports venue
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is a football ground in the town of in the north-east of , which is the home ground of Highland Football League side Forres Mechanics F.C. is situated 1,900 feet east of Forres railway station.

Photo: Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sueno's Stone is a Picto-Scottish Class III standing stone on the north-easterly edge of in and is the largest surviving Pictish style cross-slab stone of its type in , standing 6.5 metres in height. is situated 1 mile east of Forres railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forres and Kintessack.

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in in northeast , with a population of 9090 in 2020. By the second century AD it was sufficiently famous to be mapped as Οὐάραρ εἴσχυσις — "Varar Estuary" — by Claudius Ptolemy of Alexandria.

Village
is a small village in Moray, Scotland 3 miles north-west of . It is located in the parish of and Moy,… is situated 2 miles west of Forres railway station.

Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , Scotland. It is located near the shore of Findhorn Bay, around 3 miles from and 2.5 miles from . Northeast of the village is , formerly which opened on 1 April 1939. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Forres railway station.

Forres railway station

Latitude
57.61111° or 57° 36′ 40″ north
Longitude
-3.62433° or 3° 37′ 28″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
ScotRail
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“FOR”
Open location code
9C9RJ96G+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5167529782
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6952612
Wiki­data ID
Q1887536
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Forres railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Forres”
  • Dutch: “Station Forres”
  • French: “Forres”
  • French: “gare de Forres”
  • Japanese: “フォレス駅”
  • Polish: “Forres”
  • Scots: “Forres railway station”
  • Scots: “Forres railwey station”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Stèisean Farrais”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Stèisean Fharrais”
  • Urdu: “فوریس ریلوے اسٹیشن”
  • Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Forres”

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