There are 11 ways to get from Banbury to Elgin by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus
5h 32m£99–253Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Asda to Union Square Bus Stationbus Ukn11
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin stationbus Ember
16h 50m£67–109Train
- Take the train from Banbury to Wolverhamptontrain
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain
11h 35m£202–370Drive 487.5 mi
- Drive from Banbury to Elgincar 487.5 mi
8h 49m£119–172Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Banbury to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain
6h 3m£99–382Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Take the train from Banbury to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus
6h 41m£108–420Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain
6h 10m£92–229Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Banbury to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LGW - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain
6h 55m£94–271Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Banbury to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain
6h 57m£108–279Train, bus
- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Huntlytrain
- Take the bus from The Square to Bus Stationbus 10 / ...
12h 8m£153–262Train, bus via Aberdeen
- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberdeentrain
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin stationbus
12h 23m£285–399
Banbury to Elgin by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Elgin is to bus which costs £65 - £110 and takes 16h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Banbury to Elgin is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 32m and costs £95 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Banbury to Elgin station. However, there are services departing from Parish Church Stand B and arriving at Elgin station via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Asda and Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Elgin via Wolverhampton, Haymarket and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Banbury and Elgin is 433 miles. The road distance is 490.4 miles.
The best way to get from Banbury to Elgin without a car is to train which takes 11h 35m and costs £200 - £370.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Banbury to Elgin, including transfers.
Banbury to Elgin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Asda station.
Banbury to Elgin train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.
The best way to get from Banbury to Elgin is to train which takes 11h 35m and costs £200 - £370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £110 and takes 16h 50m.
What companies run services between Banbury, England and Elgin, Scotland?
You can take a train from Banbury to Elgin via Wolverhampton, Haymarket, and Aberdeen in around 11h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Banbury to Elgin station via Leamington Spa, Parish Church Stand B, Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, M&S, Asda, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Union Street in around 16h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Banbury to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Banbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Banbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Banbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Banbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Banbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Banbury to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Banbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £250–350
- Website
- Cross Country
- 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
- £9–13
- 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
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Banbury to Elgin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Banbury to Elgin train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Elgin is 490 miles. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Banbury to Elgin.
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