There are 4 ways to get from Elgin to Smoo Cave by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Smoo Cavebus 805
4h 59mDrive 141.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elgin to Smoo Cavecar 141.2 mi
2h 51m£36–51Train, bus via Station
- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain
- Take the bus from Station to Smoo Cavebus 805
6h 22mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Smoo Cavebus 805
5h 32m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Smoo Cave is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Smoo Cave is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Smoo Cave. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Smoo Cave via Bus Station Stance 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Elgin and Smoo Cave is 165 miles. The road distance is 142 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Smoo Cave without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Elgin to Smoo Cave, including transfers.
Elgin to Smoo Cave bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Elgin to Smoo Cave bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 5.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Smoo Cave is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Elgin to Smoo Cave.
There are 61+ hotels available in Smoo Cave.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Smoo Cave, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Smoo Cave via Bus Station Stance 6 and Smoo Cave in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01971 511 223
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Smoo Cave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from Station to Smoo Cave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Smoo Cave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- The Durness Bus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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