There are 4 ways to get from Elgin to Portmahomack by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Librarybus X25 / ...
- Take the bus from Library to Post Officebus X25 / ...
3h 49m£24–39Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Tain Post Officebus Ember
4h 32m£16–23Train
- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain Inverness - Wick / ...
4h 19m£34–64Drive 77.3 mi
- Drive from Elgin to Portmahomackcar 77.3 mi
1h 41m£19–28
Elgin to Portmahomack by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Portmahomack is to bus which costs £16 - £23 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Portmahomack is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Portmahomack. However, there are services departing from Elgin West Road and arriving at Post Office via Inverness Union Street and Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Portmahomack. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Tain via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Elgin and Portmahomack is 85 miles. The road distance is 77.8 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Portmahomack without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 49m and costs £23 - £40.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Elgin to Portmahomack, including transfers.
Elgin to Portmahomack bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin West Road station.
Elgin to Portmahomack train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Elgin to Portmahomack is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £23 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Portmahomack, Scotland?
You can take a train from Elgin to Post Office via Inverness, Tain, and Post Office in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Post Office via Inverness Union Street and Post Office in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Library to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Elgin to Portmahomack bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Elgin to Portmahomack train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Portmahomack is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Elgin to Portmahomack.
There are 249+ hotels available in Portmahomack.