What is the cheapest way to get from Fort George to Elgin?

The cheapest way to get from Fort George to Elgin is to bus which costs £6 and takes 2h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort George to Elgin?

The fastest way to get from Fort George to Elgin is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Fort George and Elgin?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort George to Elgin station. However, there are services departing from Visitor Centre and arriving at Bus Station via Church and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

How far is it from Fort George to Elgin?

The distance between Fort George and Elgin is 35 miles. The road distance is 30.3 miles.

How do I travel from Fort George to Elgin without a car?

The best way to get from Fort George to Elgin without a car is to line 1 bus and train which takes 1h 38m and costs £15 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Fort George to Elgin?

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Fort George to Elgin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fort George to Elgin bus from?

Fort George to Elgin bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Church station.

Where does the Fort George to Elgin bus arrive?

Fort George to Elgin bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Fort George to Elgin?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort George to Elgin is 30 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Fort George to Elgin.

Where can I stay near Elgin?

There are 440+ hotels available in Elgin.

Fort George to Elgin - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Fort George to Elgin by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 1 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Visitor Centre to Inverness Airport stationbus 1
2. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
1h 38m
£15–26
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Church to Bus Stationbus 10A / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
2h 9m
£6
Drive 30.1 mi
1. Drive from Fort George to Elgincar 30.1 mi
41 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Fort George to Elgintaxi 30.1 mi
41 min
£100–130

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Distance: 35.3 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Fort George, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Visitor Centre to Bus Station via Church and Bus Station in around 2h 9m.

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