There are 9 ways to get from Amsterdam to Elgin by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane AMS - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus
6h 12m£100–269Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Elgintrain
14h 43m£271–429Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Amsterdam to Rotterdamcar
- Take the carferry from Rotterdam to Hullcarferry
- Drive from Hull to Elgincar
21h 54m£259–420Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin stationbus
29h 16m£100–161Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane AMS - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain
5h 53m£101–311Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane AMS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgintrain
9h 23m£150–391Train via Glasgow
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgintrain
15h 13m£352–656Train #2
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Huntlytrain
- Take the train from Huntly to Elgintrain
17h 25m£338–553Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Amsterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Elgincar
15h 30m£314–419
Amsterdam to Elgin by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Elgin is to bus which costs £100 - £170 and takes 29h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Elgin is to fly and train which takes 5h 53m and costs £100 - £320.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Elgin station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Central Station and arriving at Elgin station via London Victoria and Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Elgin via King's Cross and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 43m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Elgin is 512 miles.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Elgin without a car is to train which takes 14h 43m and costs £270 - £430.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Amsterdam to Elgin, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Elgin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.
Amsterdam to Elgin train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Elgin is to train which takes 14h 43m and costs £270 - £430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £170 and takes 29h 16m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Elgin, Scotland?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Elgin via London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross, and Inverness in around 14h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Elgin station via London Victoria, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Union Street in around 29h 16m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–350
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–360
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–250
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Car ferry from Rotterdam to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £150–260
- Website
- P&O Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Elgin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Elgin is 1h behind Amsterdam. It is currently 2:18 PM in Amsterdam and 1:18 PM in Elgin.
Amsterdam to Elgin train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at London St. Pancras Int. station.
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