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How to get fromEdinburgh to Elgin Cathedralby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Elgin Cathedral by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Huntlytrain train London Euston - Inverness
    2. Take the bus from The Square to Cathedral Roadbus bus 10A / ...
    4h 54m
    £51–81

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin stationbus bus Ember
    5h 59m
    £37–67

  3. Drive 159.9 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Elgin Cathedralcar car 159.9 mi
    3h 19m
    £39–57

  4. Train via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
    5h 10m
    £67–164

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Elgintrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    5h 24m
    £77–167

Edinburgh to Elgin Cathedral by train and foot

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Elgin Cathedral, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Elgin Cathedral via Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, and Elgin station in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Elgin Cathedral via Aberdeen and Elgin in around 5h 10m.

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