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There are 12 ways to get from Elgin to Stafford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Staffordtrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    8h 30m
    £171–307

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus bus
    13h 45m
    £64–118

  3. Drive  417.1 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Staffordcar car 417.1 mi
    7h 31m
    £103–149

  4. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    5h 22m
    £91–251

  5. Train via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Staffordtrain train
    9h 4m
    £159–307

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Crewetrain train Inverness - London Euston
    10h 39m
    £117–193

  7. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Staffordtrain train
    6h 16m
    £95–240

  8. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Staffordtrain train
    5h 40m
    £115–262

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverkeithingtrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    7h 42m
    £129–272

  10. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane INV - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Staffordtrain train
    5h 43m
    £122–432

  11. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Staffordtrain train
    5h 39m
    £108–296

  12. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane INV - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    4h 41m
    £86–263

Elgin to Stafford by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 463.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Stafford, England?

You can take a train from Elgin to Stafford via Edinburgh Waverley in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Railway Station via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Stoke-on-Trent, and bus station in around 13h 45m.

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