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How to get fromDublin Airport (DUB) to Elginby plane, bus, busferry, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Elgin by plane, bus, busferry, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane DUB - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    3h 42m
    £59–168

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgintrain train
    14h 37m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Elgincar car
    9h 2m
    £114–352

  4. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane DUB - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    3h 14m
    £77–224

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin West Roadbus bus
    14h 49m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry via Terminal 2 Zone 21

    1. Take the bus from Terminal 2 Zone 21 to Grand Central Stationbus bus 785
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin West Roadbus bus
    15h 29m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

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Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 367 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland and Elgin, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Elgin. However, you can fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Aberdeen Airport, then take the bus to Elgin station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Elgin via Grand Central Station Stand 11, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 14h 37m.

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