There are 4 ways to get from Elgin to Aberfoyle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elgin to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Edinburgh
5h 46m£78–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Falcon Sqbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dunblane Police Stationbus Ember
7h 18m£20–31Drive 152.3 mi
- Drive from Elgin to Aberfoylecar 152.3 mi
3h 11m£39–56Train via Inverness
- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
6h 15m£47–124
Elgin to Aberfoyle by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Aberfoyle is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Aberfoyle is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Aberfoyle. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Trossachs Gift Co via Inverness Union Street and Stance B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Aberfoyle. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Stirling via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Elgin and Aberfoyle is 214 miles. The road distance is 153.2 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Aberfoyle without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Elgin to Aberfoyle, including transfers.
Elgin to Aberfoyle bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Elgin to Aberfoyle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Elgin to Aberfoyle is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Aberfoyle, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Stirling once a week. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Trossachs Gift Co via Falcon Sq, Inverness Union Street, Dunblane Police Station, Dunblane, Stirling, and Stance B in around 7h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Falcon Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Dunblane Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Elgin to Aberfoyle bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Falcon Sq station.
Elgin to Aberfoyle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Aberfoyle is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Elgin to Aberfoyle.
There are 442+ hotels available in Aberfoyle.