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

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There are 10 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Elgin by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train
    8h 31m
    £111–249

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    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 / ...
    10h 15m
    £43–87

  3. Drive  304.8 mi

    1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Elgincar car 304.8 mi
    6h 7m
    £76–109

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

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    7h 36m
    £121–273

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train
    8h 54m
    £122–242

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Morpeth to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    9h 40m
    £119–194

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

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    7h 8m
    £136–292

  8. Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MME - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    9h 25m
    £112–619

  9. Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MME - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    11h 7m
    £117–498

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

    1. Take the train from Darlington 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
    8h 27m
    £160–348

Middlesbrough to Elgin by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 371.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 31m

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

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Elgin via Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley, and Aberdeen in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 5 in around 10h 15m.

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