What is the cheapest way to get from Elgin to Brechin?

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Brechin is to bus which costs £16 - £24 and takes 3h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elgin to Brechin?

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Brechin is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Brechin?

No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Brechin. However, there are services departing from Elgin station and arriving at Brechin via Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Elgin and Brechin?

No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Brechin. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Montrose via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Elgin to Brechin?

The distance between Elgin and Brechin is 120 miles. The road distance is 88.7 miles.

How do I travel from Elgin to Brechin without a car?

The best way to get from Elgin to Brechin without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £50 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Elgin to Brechin?

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Elgin to Brechin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Brechin bus from?

Elgin to Brechin bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin station.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Brechin train from?

Elgin to Brechin train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.

Train or bus from Elgin to Brechin?

The best way to get from Elgin to Brechin is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £24 and takes 3h 38m.

Where does the Elgin to Brechin bus arrive?

Elgin to Brechin bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Union Street station.

Where does the Elgin to Brechin train arrive?

Elgin to Brechin train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Montrose station.

Can I drive from Elgin to Brechin?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Brechin is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Elgin to Brechin.

Where can I stay near Brechin?

There are 306+ hotels available in Brechin.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Elgin to Montrosetrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2h 53m
£52–94
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Brechinbus Ember
3h 38m
£16–24
Drive 88.2 mi
1. Drive from Elgin to Brechincar 88.2 mi
1h 53m
£22–31
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Brechinbus Ember
3h 8m
£38–67
Train via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Montrosetrain Inverurie - Montrose / ...
3h 12m
£45–96

Elgin to Brechin by bus

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3h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 118.9 mi
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Brechin, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Montrose 6 times a week. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin station to Brechin via Aberdeen Union Street in around 3h 38m.

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