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

The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Elgin is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dundee to Elgin is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Dundee and Elgin?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dundee and arriving at Elgin. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Dundee to Elgin?

The distance between Dundee and Elgin is 141 miles. The road distance is 114.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dundee to Elgin without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £60 - £110.

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

The train from Dundee to Elgin takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Dundee to Elgin train from?

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

Where does the Dundee to Elgin train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dundee to Elgin?

Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Elgin is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Dundee to Elgin.

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

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Where can I stay near Elgin?

There are 420+ hotels available in Elgin.

Dundee to Elgin - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Dundee to Elgin by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dundee to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
2h 45m
£60–110
Drive 114 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dundee to Elgincar 114 mi
2h 16m
£28–41
Train via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain
3h 9m
£44–109

Dundee to Elgin by train

12Weekly Trains

2h 45mAverage Duration

£60Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 140.1 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Dundee to Elgin twice daily. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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