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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Elgin to Edinburgh

Composite routes from Elgin to Edinburgh

Cheapest
3 h 17 min
Car
255 km.
from $14

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 4
FlixBus
Website
Megabus UK
Website
Scottish Citylink
Website
Park's of Hamilton
Website
FlixBus
Website
4h 10m
Every 2 hours
$25.32–$36.71
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Megabus UK
Website
3h 49m
Hourly
$20.25–$30.38
[email protected]
Contact via email
Scottish Citylink
Website
3h 49m
Every 2 hours
$50.63–$69.62
0141 352 4444
0141 352 4444
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Park's of Hamilton
Website
4h 17m
Twice daily
01698 653164
01698 653164
[email protected]
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Train operators
Found: 4
Cross Country
Website
LNER
Website
ScotRail
Website
Caledonian Sleeper
Website
Cross Country
Website
2h 34m
6 times a week
$69.62–$253.16
0344 736 9123
0344 736 9123
[email protected]
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LNER
Website
2h 32m
4 times a day
$58.23–$82.28
+44 345 722 5333
+44 345 722 5333
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
ScotRail
Website
1h 30m
Every 3 hours
$27.85–$60.76
+44 344 811 0141
+44 344 811 0141
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Caledonian Sleeper
Website
3h 7m
6 times a week
$4.30–$5.44
+44 141 555 0888
+44 141 555 0888
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Elgin to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Edinburgh is to bus which costs $34.78 - $50 and takes 5h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elgin to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station and Inverness Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Elgin and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Elgin and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. This train operates Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Elgin to Edinburgh?

The distance between Elgin and Edinburgh is 319 km. The road distance is 257.6 km.

How do I travel from Elgin to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Elgin to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs $28.26 - $271.74 .

How long does it take to get from Elgin to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Elgin to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Edinburgh bus from?

Elgin to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Inverness Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Edinburgh train from?

Elgin to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.

Train or bus from Elgin to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Elgin to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs $28.26 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $34.78 - $50 and takes 5h 56m.

Where does the Elgin to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Elgin to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Elgin to Edinburgh train arrive?

Elgin to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Elgin to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Edinburgh is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Elgin to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Elgin to Edinburgh?

Book your Elgin to Edinburgh train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2157+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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