There are 5 ways to get from Elgin to Anstruther by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elgin to Dundeetrain Inverness - Edinburgh
4h 29m£62–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
5h 24m£21–36Drive 136.2 mi
- Drive from Elgin to Anstruthercar 136.2 mi
2h 52m£34–49Train via Aberdeen
- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 47m£49–100Bus via Elgin station
- Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus Ember
5h 42m£25–37
Elgin to Anstruther by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Anstruther is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Anstruther is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Anstruther. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Harbour via Union Square Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Anstruther. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Dundee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Elgin and Anstruther is 165 miles. The road distance is 137 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Anstruther without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £60 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Elgin to Anstruther, including transfers.
Elgin to Anstruther bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Elgin to Anstruther train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Elgin to Anstruther is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £60 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Anstruther, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Dundee 6 times a week. Tickets cost £55–90 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Harbour via Union Square Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–23
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Elgin to Anstruther bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Elgin to Anstruther train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dundee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Anstruther is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Elgin to Anstruther.
There are 1044+ hotels available in Anstruther.