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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh and Elgin takes 5h 51m and the fastest bus takes 5h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Elgin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 51m
Duration
199 mi
Distance
£29
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
  2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin West Roadbus bus Ember
5h 32m
£23–33

Edinburgh to Elgin bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Edinburgh and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 2:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Elgin at 4:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 198.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a bus from George Street to Elgin West Road via Inverness Union Street in around 5h 32m.

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