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How to get fromLivingston to Elginby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Livingston to Elgin by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Elgintrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    5h 49m
    £79–138

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin West Roadbus bus Ember
    6h 42m
    £27–38

  3. Drive  160.1 mi

    1. Drive from Livingston to Elgincar car 160.1 mi
    3h 16m
    £40–57

  4. Train via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
    5h 52m
    £72–138

  5. Bus via Waterloo Place

    1. Take the bus from Barclay Way to Waterloo Placebus bus X27 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    8h 13m
    £28–64

Livingston to Elgin by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 210.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Livingston, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a train from Livingston North to Elgin via Haymarket and Dundee in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Livingston Deer Park to Elgin West Road via Edinburgh Airport and Inverness Union Street in around 6h 42m.

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