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How to get fromLoughborough to Elginby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Loughborough to Elgin by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train
    10h 29m
    £135–336

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin stationbus bus Ember
    14h 26m
    £57–86

  3. Drive  431.5 mi

    1. Drive from Loughborough to Elgincar car 431.5 mi
    8h 16m
    £107–155

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    6h 27m
    £106–278

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
    11h 43m
    £220–329

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Huntlytrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Square to Bus Stationbus bus 10 / ...
    13h 39m
    £118–171

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    4. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    5h 50m
    £85–209

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    7h 8m
    £122–290

  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    4. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    6h 23m
    £137–298

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    6h 33m
    £124–392

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHX - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    5h 51m
    £91–266

Loughborough to Elgin by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration10h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 504.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 29m

What companies run services between Loughborough, England and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a train from Loughborough (Leics) to Elgin via Sheffield, Doncaster, Edinburgh Waverley, and Aberdeen in around 10h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baxter Gate to Elgin station via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Union Street in around 14h 26m.

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