There are 4 ways to get from Elgin to Plockton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraigtrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
4h 9m£46–89Drive 110.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elgin to Plocktoncar 110.7 mi
2h 17m£27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Camp Site Road Endbus 917
4h 20m£35–55Train via Nairn
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraigtrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
4h 54m£34–64
Elgin to Plockton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Plockton is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Plockton is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Plockton. However, there are services departing from Elgin West Road and arriving at Camp Site Road End via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Plockton. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Duncraig via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Elgin and Plockton is 109 miles. The road distance is 111.3 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Plockton without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Elgin to Plockton, including transfers.
Elgin to Plockton bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin West Road station.
Elgin to Plockton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Elgin to Plockton is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Plockton, Scotland?
You can take a train from Elgin to Duncraig via Inverness in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Plockton via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Camp Site Road End in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Camp Site Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £14–27
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More Questions & Answers
Elgin to Plockton bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Elgin to Plockton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Plockton is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Elgin to Plockton.
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