There are 5 ways to get from Elgin to Broughty Ferry by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elgin to Dundeetrain Inverness - Edinburgh
3h 20m£57–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091 / ...
3h 59m£16–32Drive 111.7 mi
- Drive from Elgin to Broughty Ferrycar 111.7 mi
2h 30m£28–41Train via Aberdeen
- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Broughty Ferrytrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 36m£52–89Bus 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
4h 31m£20–32
Elgin to Broughty Ferry by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Broughty Ferry is to bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Broughty Ferry is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Broughty Ferry. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Queen Street via Union Square Bus Station and High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Broughty Ferry. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Dundee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Elgin and Broughty Ferry is 146 miles. The road distance is 112.4 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Broughty Ferry without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Elgin to Broughty Ferry, including transfers.
Elgin to Broughty Ferry bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Elgin to Broughty Ferry train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Elgin to Broughty Ferry is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Broughty Ferry, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Dundee 6 times a week. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Queen Street via Union Square Bus Station, Overgate, and High Street in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- 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 Broughty Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–24
- 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 Broughty Ferry bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Elgin to Broughty Ferry train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dundee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Broughty Ferry is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Elgin to Broughty Ferry.
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