There are 5 ways to get from Iverness to Elgin by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Inverness Millburn Roundabout to Elgin West Roadbus Ember
57 min£15–21Drive 38.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Iverness to Elgincar 38.1 mi
52 min£10–14Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Elgintrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
1h 25m£16–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Iverness to Elgintaxi 38.1 mi
52 min£160–200Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Diriebught Road to Bus Stationbus 10A / ...
1h 46m£12–13
Iverness to Elgin by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iverness to Elgin is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Iverness to Elgin is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Iverness to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Inverness Millburn Roundabout and arriving at Elgin West Road via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct train from Iverness to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Elgin via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Iverness and Elgin is 38 miles. The road distance is 38.4 miles.
The best way to get from Iverness to Elgin without a car is to bus which takes 57 min and costs £15 - £21.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Iverness to Elgin, including transfers.
Iverness to Elgin bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Millburn Roundabout station.
Iverness to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Iverness to Elgin is to bus which takes 57 min and costs £15 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between Iverness, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Inverness Millburn Roundabout to Elgin West Road hourly. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Elgin hourly. Tickets cost £14–23 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Millburn Roundabout to Elgin West Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Diriebught Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
A2B Taxis Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 807060
- Website
- a2btaxisinverness.co.uk
Capital Taxis Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 808 080
- Website
- capitaltaxisinverness.co.uk
City Taxis Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 555 555
- Website
- invernesscitytaxis.com
Highland Cabs Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 333 333
- Website
- highlandcabs.com
Inverness Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1463 222 222
- Website
- inverness-taxis.com
Taxi Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 800 069
- Website
- taxiinverness.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Iverness to Elgin bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Elgin West Road station.
Iverness to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Elgin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iverness to Elgin is 38 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Iverness to Elgin.
There are 432+ hotels available in Elgin.