There are 5 ways to get from Aberdour to Elgin by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdour to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
5h 8m£75–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rosyth to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin stationbus Ember
6h 44m£24–35Drive 148 mi
- Drive from Aberdour to Elgincar 148 mi
3h 3m£38–54Train via Aberdeen
- Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
5h 35m£53–120Bus via Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
7h 13m£25–38
Aberdour to Elgin by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdour to Elgin is to bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdour to Elgin is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdour station to Elgin station. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Elgin station via Rosyth and Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdour to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Aberdour and arriving at Elgin via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Aberdour and Elgin is 200 miles. The road distance is 148.9 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdour to Elgin without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Aberdour to Elgin, including transfers.
Aberdour to Elgin bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Rosyth station.
Aberdour to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdour station.
The best way to get from Aberdour to Elgin is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Aberdour, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland?
You can take a train from Aberdour to Elgin via Perth in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Elgin station via Queensferry Road, Rosyth, and Aberdeen Union Street in around 6h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdour to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Rosyth to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Aberdour to Elgin bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Union Street station.
Aberdour to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdour to Elgin is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Aberdour to Elgin.
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