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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    8h 37m
    £195–315

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 8m
    £46–76

  3. Drive  357.9 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Halifaxcar car 357.9 mi
    7h 1m
    £89–128

  4. 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 Victoria to Halifaxtrain train
    5h 58m
    £94–240

  5. 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 Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Halifaxtrain train
    9h 36m
    £144–285

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Halifaxtrain train
    10h 44m
    £110–172

  7. 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 Victoria to Halifaxtrain train
    5h 22m
    £114–261

  8. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane INV - LBA
    7h 16m
    £96–249

  9. 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 Leedstrain train
    7h 42m
    £142–320

Elgin to Halifax by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration8h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 442.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 37m

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

You can take a train from Elgin to Halifax via Edinburgh Waverley and Leeds in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Godley Bridge via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Park and Ride, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 12h 8m.

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