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How to get fromManchester Piccadilly Station to Elginby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Elgin by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    4h 59m
    £82–230

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin West Roadbus bus
    10h 8m
    £63–113

  3. Train via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train
    8h 43m
    £150–304

  4. Drive 369.9 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Elgincar car 369.9 mi
    6h 51m
    £90–130

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    4h 11m
    £99–243

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

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain 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 39m
    £105–281

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train
    3. Take the train from Dundee to Elgintrain train
    8h 46m
    £157–305

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Huntlytrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Square to Bus Stationbus bus 10 / ...
    10h 8m
    £113–204

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Elgin by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration8h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 337.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Manchester Piccadilly Station, England and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Elgin via Haymarket and Aberdeen in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Elgin West Road via Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 10h 8m.

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