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

The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Elgin is to train which costs £75 - £120 and takes 9h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chorley to Elgin is to train and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs £100 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Chorley and Elgin?

No, there is no direct bus from Chorley station to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Braelossie Place via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Chorley and Elgin?

No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Chorley and arriving at Elgin via Preston, Haymarket and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

How far is it from Chorley to Elgin?

The distance between Chorley and Elgin is 362 miles. The road distance is 349.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chorley to Elgin without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 30m and costs £55 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Chorley to Elgin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Elgin bus from?

Chorley to Elgin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Elgin train from?

Chorley to Elgin train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Chorley to Elgin?

The best way to get from Chorley to Elgin is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 30m and costs £55 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 3m.

Where does the Chorley to Elgin bus arrive?

Chorley to Elgin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Chorley to Elgin train arrive?

Chorley to Elgin train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Chorley to Elgin?

Yes, the driving distance between Chorley to Elgin is 350 miles. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Chorley to Elgin.

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

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Where can I stay near Elgin?

There are 388+ hotels available in Elgin.

Chorley to Elgin - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Chorley to Elgin by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgin
4h 40m
£104–267
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stn to Buchanan Bus Station181
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to ElginGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
11h 35m
£52–148
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarket
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgin
8h 30m
£57–315
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
3. Take the bus from Union Street to Braelossie PlaceE7
11h 3m
Drive 347.6 mi
1. Drive from Chorley to Elgin347.6 mi
6h 21m
£87–126
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Railway Station
5h 33m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHX - ABZ
3. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to Railway Station
8h
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to HuntlyLondon Euston - Inverness
2. Take the train from Huntly to Elgin
9h 3m
£79–117

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

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1h 56mAverage Duration

£118Cheapest Price

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Distance: 359.6 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Chorley, Lancashire, England and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a train from Chorley to Elgin via Preston, Haymarket, and Aberdeen in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Braelossie Place via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Union Street in around 11h 3m.

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