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

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

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    6h 2m
    £104–278

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    5h 35m
    £69–187

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
    12h 14m
    £291–432

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from County Hall to Bus Stationbus bus 105 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    17h 48m
    £85–144

  5. Drive  567.7 mi

    1. Drive from Taunton to Elgincar car 567.7 mi
    9h 55m
    £143–207

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

    1. Take the train from Taunton 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
    7h 7m
    £144–325

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    7h 8m
    £144–463

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

    1. Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain 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 46m
    £134–462

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgintrain train
    9h 5m
    £136–280

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train
    9h 22m
    £128–286

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Huntlytrain train
    4. Take the bus from The Square to Bus Stationbus bus 10 / ...
    16h 3m
    £172–269

Taunton to Elgin by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration12h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 516.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

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

You can take a train from Taunton to Elgin via Aberdeen in around 12h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from County Hall to Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 5 in around 17h 48m.

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