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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    7h 55m
    £142–280

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 45m
    £59–163

  3. Drive 346 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Blackburncar car 346 mi
    6h 25m
    £85–122

  4. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    5h 37m
    £91–237

  5. Train via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain train
    8h 32m
    £138–283

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Prestontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    9h 40m
    £103–182

  7. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    5h 1m
    £106–259

  8. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane INV - LBA
    3. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackburntrain train
    8h 37m
    £104–272

  9. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Prestontrain train
    7h 55m
    £113–296

Elgin to Blackburn by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration7h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 400.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 55m

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

You can take a train from Elgin to Blackburn via Edinburgh Waverley and Preston in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Strawberry Bank via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 45m.

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