There are 5 ways to get from Elgin to Alnwick Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain
6h 5m£52–349Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4bus M96
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Retail Parkbus 591
9h 3m£52–75Drive 240.8 mi
- Drive from Elgin to Alnwick Castlecar 240.8 mi
4h 55m£59–85Train, bus
- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Green Battbus X18
8h 53m£106–291Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Green Battbus X18
9h 23m£103–267
Elgin to Alnwick Castle by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Alnwick Castle is to bus which costs £50 - £75 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Alnwick Castle is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Alnwick Castle. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Retail Park via Bus Station Stance 3 and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Elgin and Alnwick Castle is 293 miles. The road distance is 242.2 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Alnwick Castle without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £50 - £350.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Elgin to Alnwick Castle, including transfers.
Elgin to Alnwick Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Elgin to Alnwick Castle is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £50 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £75 and takes 9h 3m.
Elgin to Alnwick Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Alnwick Castle is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Elgin to Alnwick Castle.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Alnwick Castle, England?
You can take a train from Elgin to Alnwick Castle via Aberdeen, Edinburgh Waverley, and Alnmouth in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Alnwick Castle via Bus Station Stance 3, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Retail Park in around 9h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Elgin to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–26
- 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–40
- 1st Class
- £45–65
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–55
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–90
Train from Aberdeen to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £90–130
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £120–170
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £80–120
Train from Aberdeen to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £80–120
- 1st Class
- £170–240
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £2–3
- Sleeper Seat
- £2–4
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £30–35
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–28
- 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1665 720955
- travelsure@travelsure.co.uk
- Website
- travelsure.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Green Batt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7
- Website
- https://www.travelsure.co.uk/
- Daily
- £7
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