What is the cheapest way to get from Elgin to Inverkeithing?

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Inverkeithing is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 5h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elgin to Inverkeithing?

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Inverkeithing is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Inverkeithing?

No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Inverkeithing. However, there are services departing from Elgin West Road and arriving at Back O' Yards via Bus Station Stance 3 and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Elgin and Inverkeithing?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elgin and arriving at Inverkeithing. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Elgin to Inverkeithing?

The distance between Elgin and Inverkeithing is 186 miles. The road distance is 148.2 miles.

How do I travel from Elgin to Inverkeithing without a car?

The best way to get from Elgin to Inverkeithing without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £80 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Elgin to Inverkeithing?

The train from Elgin to Inverkeithing takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Inverkeithing bus from?

Elgin to Inverkeithing bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin West Road station.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Inverkeithing train from?

Elgin to Inverkeithing train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.

Train or bus from Elgin to Inverkeithing?

The best way to get from Elgin to Inverkeithing is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 5h 11m.

Where does the Elgin to Inverkeithing bus arrive?

Elgin to Inverkeithing bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.

Where does the Elgin to Inverkeithing train arrive?

Elgin to Inverkeithing train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverkeithing station.

Can I drive from Elgin to Inverkeithing?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Inverkeithing is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Elgin to Inverkeithing.

How do I get a train ticket from Elgin to Inverkeithing?

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Elgin to Inverkeithing - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Elgin to Inverkeithing by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverkeithingtrain Inverness - Edinburgh
3h 40m
£80–150
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & Ridebus M90
5h 11m
£35–69
Drive 147.3 mi
1. Drive from Elgin to Inverkeithingcar 147.3 mi
2h 59m
£36–52

Elgin to Inverkeithing by train

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Distance: 185.2 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Inverkeithing, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Inverkeithing 6 times a week. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Back O' Yards via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Park & Ride in around 5h 11m.

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