There are 5 ways to get from Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elgin to Inverkeithingtrain Inverness - Edinburgh
4h 17m£85–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elgin station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Edinburgh Airportbus Ember
5h 32m£22–32Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh-EDI156.8 mi
3h 7mDrive 156.8 mi
- Drive from Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 156.8 mi
3h 7m£38–55Bus via Nairn
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ingliston Park & Ridebus Uk094
5h 50m£31–42
Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin (Station) station to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Elgin station and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Inverkeithing via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Elgin (Station) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 198 miles. The road distance is 157.7 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.
Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin station.
Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Elgin (Station), Scotland and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Inverkeithing 6 times a week. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin station to Edinburgh Airport via Inverness Union Street in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Elgin station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ingliston Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh-EDI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverkeithing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Elgin (Station) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
There are 2996+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Elgin (Station) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.