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How to get fromChesterfield to Elginby train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
    9h 5m
    £253–369

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin stationbus bus Ember
    14h 5m
    £52–87

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Dundeebus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Elgintrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    12h 45m
    £96–191

  4. Drive 397.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chesterfield to Elgincar car 397.2 mi
    7h 44m
    £97–140

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    6h 17m
    £109–272

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    5h 31m
    £131–285

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    6h 3m
    £116–260

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHX - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    5h 28m
    £113–293

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    5. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    6h 50m
    £116–247

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgintrain train
    8h 50m
    £167–332

Chesterfield to Elgin by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 475.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a train from Chesterfield to Elgin via Aberdeen in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Donkey Derby to Elgin station via Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3, Meadowhall Interchange/C1, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Union Street in around 14h 5m.

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