There are 5 ways to get from Falkirk to Elgin by train, bus, or car
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Train via Inverness
best- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Elgintrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
4h 28m£71–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunblane Police Station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin West Roadbus Ember
6h 54m£25–37Drive 154.1 mi
- Drive from Falkirk to Elgincar 154.1 mi
3h 14m£38–54Train
- Take the train from Larbert to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Elgin
5h 9m£87–162Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
7h 6m£39–71
Falkirk to Elgin by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Elgin is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Elgin is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Elgin. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Elgin West Road via Bus Station, Dunblane Police Station and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Elgin via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Falkirk and Elgin is 198 miles. The road distance is 155 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Elgin without a car is to train via Inverness which takes 4h 28m and costs £70 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Falkirk to Elgin, including transfers.
Falkirk to Elgin bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dunblane Police Station.
Falkirk to Elgin train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Elgin is to train via Inverness which takes 4h 28m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland?
You can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Elgin via Inverness in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Elgin West Road via Bus Station, Dunblane Police Station, and Inverness Union Street in around 6h 54m.
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Larbert to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dunblane Police Station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin West Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
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More Questions & Answers
Falkirk to Elgin bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Falkirk to Elgin train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Elgin is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Falkirk to Elgin.
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