There are 4 ways to get from Elgin to Dingwall by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Dingwalltrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh / ...
2h 16m£21–35Bus via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Hill Streetbus 28 / ...
2h 45m£4Bus
- Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Hill Streetbus 28 / ...
2h 29m£9–12Drive 50.5 mi
- Drive from Elgin to Dingwallcar 50.5 mi
1h 5m£13–18
Elgin to Dingwall by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Dingwall is to bus via Bus Station which costs £4 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Dingwall is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Dingwall. However, there are services departing from Elgin West Road and arriving at Hill Street via Bus Station Stance 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Dingwall. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Dingwall via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Elgin and Dingwall is 55 miles. The road distance is 50.8 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Dingwall without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £21 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Elgin to Dingwall, including transfers.
Elgin to Dingwall bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin West Road station.
Elgin to Dingwall train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Elgin to Dingwall is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £12 and takes 2h 29m.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Dingwall, Scotland?
You can take a train from Elgin to Dingwall via Inverness in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Hill Street via Inverness Union Street and Bus Station Stance 4 in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Dingwall
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 1520 722205
- Website
- Lochcarron Garage
Bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Lochcarron Garage
Bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Lochcarron Garage
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Booking & Getting There
Elgin to Dingwall bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Elgin to Dingwall train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Dingwall is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Elgin to Dingwall.
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