There are 4 ways to get from Alloa to Elgin by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stirling to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
4h 49m£88–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunblane Police Station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin West Roadbus Ember
6h 37m£24–36Bus via Perth
- Take the bus from Bus Station to South Streetbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093 / ...
6h 15m£33–59Drive 146.7 mi
- Drive from Alloa to Elgincar 146.7 mi
3h 7m£36–52
Alloa to Elgin by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alloa to Elgin is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Alloa to Elgin is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Alloa to Elgin station. However, there are services departing from Shillinghill and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 5 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Alloa to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Alloa and arriving at Elgin via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Alloa and Elgin is 201 miles. The road distance is 147.5 miles.
The best way to get from Alloa to Elgin without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Alloa to Elgin, including transfers.
Alloa to Elgin bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Alloa to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Alloa to Elgin is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Perth, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Alloa, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Stirling to Elgin once daily. Tickets cost £85–160 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shillinghill to Bus Station via Bus Station, South Street, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 5, and Bus Station in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–12
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £21–40
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Dunblane Police Station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin West Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Alloa to Elgin bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at South Street station.
Alloa to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Elgin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alloa to Elgin is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Alloa to Elgin.
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