What is the cheapest way to get from Arbroath to Elgin?

The cheapest way to get from Arbroath to Elgin is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arbroath to Elgin?

The fastest way to get from Arbroath to Elgin is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Arbroath and Elgin?

No, there is no direct bus from Arbroath to Elgin station. However, there are services departing from Tesco Side Entrance and arriving at Railway Station via Northern Hotel and Adelphi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Arbroath and Elgin?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arbroath and arriving at Elgin. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Arbroath to Elgin?

The distance between Arbroath and Elgin is 124 miles. The road distance is 102.2 miles.

How do I travel from Arbroath to Elgin without a car?

The best way to get from Arbroath to Elgin without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Arbroath to Elgin?

The train from Arbroath to Elgin takes 2h 26m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Arbroath to Elgin bus from?

Arbroath to Elgin bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Northern Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Arbroath to Elgin train from?

Arbroath to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Arbroath station.

Train or bus from Arbroath to Elgin?

The best way to get from Arbroath to Elgin is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 6m.

Where does the Arbroath to Elgin bus arrive?

Arbroath to Elgin bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Adelphi station.

Where does the Arbroath to Elgin train arrive?

Arbroath to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Elgin station.

Can I drive from Arbroath to Elgin?

Yes, the driving distance between Arbroath to Elgin is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Arbroath to Elgin.

How do I get a train ticket from Arbroath to Elgin?

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Where can I stay near Elgin?

There are 393+ hotels available in Elgin.

Arbroath to Elgin - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Arbroath to Elgin by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Arbroath to ElginGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
2h 26m
£30–75
Drive 101.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Arbroath to Elgin101.6 mi
2h 12m
£25–37
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Arbroath to AberdeenGlasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Braelossie PlaceM96
3h 30m
£28–96
Train via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Arbroath to AberdeenGlasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgin
2h 48m
£26–102
Bus
1. Take the bus from Northern Hotel to AdelphiE1
2. Take the bus from Adelphi to Railway StationE7
4h 6m

Arbroath to Elgin by train

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2h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 123.3 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Arbroath to Elgin twice daily. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tesco Side Entrance to Railway Station via Northern Hotel and Adelphi in around 4h 6m.

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