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How to get fromElgin to Irvineby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Elgin to Irvine by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Aberdeen

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain train
    5h 58m
    £99–193

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk093
    6h 37m
    £47–85

  3. Drive  199.2 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Irvinecar car 199.2 mi
    4h 3m
    £50–72

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane INV - GLA
    5h 28m
    £114–256

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Stirlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain train
    6h 7m
    £102–189

Elgin to Irvine by train and foot

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 252.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

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

You can take a train from Elgin to Irvine via Aberdeen, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin West Road to East Road via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 6h 37m.

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