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There are 11 ways to get from Elgin to Derby by bus, plane, train, or car

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

    best
    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 New Street to Derbytrain train
    5h 20m
    £98–254

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    13h 36m
    £55–99

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derbytrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    9h 16m
    £247–386

  4. Drive 420.1 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Derbycar car 420.1 mi
    8h 2m
    £102–147

  5. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain train
    5h 57m
    £114–273

  6. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain train
    5h 21m
    £130–296

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverkeithingtrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    7h 40m
    £146–294

  8. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    5. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain train
    5h 59m
    £106–238

  9. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane INV - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain train
    6h 11m
    £142–428

  10. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane INV - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    4h 39m
    £94–267

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Northallertontrain train
    3. Take the train from Northallerton to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Alfretontrain train
    13h 10m
    £156–250

Elgin to Derby by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 439.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

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

You can take a train from Elgin to Derby via Edinburgh Waverley in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin station to Bus Station via Aberdeen Union Street, Union Square Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Nottingham station, Mount Street, and Upper Parliament Street in around 13h 36m.

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