What is the cheapest way to get from Strathaven to Elie?

The cheapest way to get from Strathaven to Elie is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Strathaven to Elie?

The fastest way to get from Strathaven to Elie is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Strathaven and Elie?

No, there is no direct bus from Strathaven to Elie. However, there are services departing from Wellbrae and arriving at High Street via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Crichton Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Strathaven and Elie?

No, there is no direct train from Strathaven to Elie. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Central and arriving at Leven via Motherwell and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Strathaven to Elie?

The distance between Strathaven and Elie is 92 miles. The road distance is 73.2 miles.

How do I travel from Strathaven to Elie without a car?

The best way to get from Strathaven to Elie without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Strathaven to Elie?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Strathaven to Elie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Strathaven to Elie bus from?

Strathaven to Elie bus services, operated by Whitelaws Coaches, depart from Wellbrae station.

Where do I catch the Strathaven to Elie train from?

Strathaven to Elie train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Motherwell station.

Train or bus from Strathaven to Elie?

The best way to get from Strathaven to Elie is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 99 bus, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 5h 11m.

Where does the Strathaven to Elie bus arrive?

Strathaven to Elie bus services, operated by Whitelaws Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Strathaven to Elie train arrive?

Strathaven to Elie train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Strathaven to Elie?

Yes, the driving distance between Strathaven to Elie is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Strathaven to Elie.

Where can I stay near Elie?

There are 1130+ hotels available in Elie.

Strathaven to Elie - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 99 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Strathaven to Elie by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
4h 49m
£33–62
Drive 72.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Strathaven to Eliecar 72.8 mi
1h 40m
£18–26
Bus, line 99 bus
1. Take the bus from Wellbrae to Bus Stationbus 254 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X1
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus
4. Take the bus from Crichton Street to Bus Stationbus 99 / ...
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus X61
5h 11m
£20–36
Line 266 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shotts Stationbus 266
2. Take the train from Shotts to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Leventrain
5h 32m
£32–58

Strathaven to Elie by bus and train

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4h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 91.7 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Strathaven, Scotland and Elie, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Wellbrae to High Street via Bus Station, Hamilton Central, Motherwell, Haymarket, Leven, and Bus Station in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellbrae to High Street via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, Crichton Street, and Bus Station in around 5h 11m.

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