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There are 12 ways to get from Elgin to Gloucester by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane INV - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain train
    5h 4m
    £68–193

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cheltenham Spatrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    11h 4m
    £286–449

  3. Bus

    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 Newhall Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Gloucesterbus bus
    14h 41m
    £72–129

  4. Drive 492.6 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Gloucestercar car 492.6 mi
    8h 44m
    £120–173

  5. 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 New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    5h 58m
    £108–269

  6. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ABZ - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain train
    5h 55m
    £98–290

  7. 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 Paddington to Gloucestertrain train
    6h 39m
    £124–415

  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 Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Gloucestertrain train
    6h 56m
    £116–280

  9. 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 Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    7h 45m
    £138–324

  10. 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 Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    7h 9m
    £158–347

  11. 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 Wolverhamptontrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    11h 30m
    £201–375

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus bus 100 / ...
    14h 53m
    £149–260

Elgin to Gloucester by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration11h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 506.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

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

You can take a train from Elgin to Gloucester via Edinburgh Waverley and Cheltenham Spa in around 11h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Gloucester via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 14h 41m.

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