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

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Keswick is to bus which costs £50 - £95 and takes 10h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Keswick is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Keswick?

No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Keswick. However, there are services departing from Elgin West Road and arriving at Keswick Park Hotel via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Elgin and Keswick?

No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Keswick. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Elgin to Keswick?

The distance between Elgin and Keswick is 336 miles. The road distance is 280.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Elgin to Keswick without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs £130 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Elgin to Keswick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Keswick bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Elgin to Keswick train from?

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

Train or bus from Elgin to Keswick?

The best way to get from Elgin to Keswick is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs £130 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 10h 27m.

Where does the Elgin to Keswick bus arrive?

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

Where does the Elgin to Keswick train arrive?

Elgin to Keswick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Elgin to Keswick?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Keswick is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Elgin to Keswick.

Where can I stay near Keswick?

There are 2573+ hotels available in Keswick.

Elgin to Keswick - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Elgin to Keswick by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
7h 28m
£132–239
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
10h 27m
£53–94
Drive 279 mi
1. Drive from Elgin to Keswickcar 279 mi
5h 31m
£68–99
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 24m
£136–299
Train via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
8h 2m
£115–245
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Carlisletrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
9h 27m
£90–129
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 41m
£122–295
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 5m
£143–309

Elgin to Keswick by train and bus

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7h 28mAverage Duration

£132Cheapest Price

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Distance: 334.4 mi
Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Keswick, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Elgin to Keswick Park Hotel via Edinburgh Waverley, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Keswick Park Hotel via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 10h 27m.

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