There are 6 ways to get from Elgin to Carrbridge by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Elgin to InvernessAberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to CarrbridgeInverness - Edinburgh / ...
2h 15m£20–33Drive 38.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elgin to Carrbridge38.8 mi
50 min£10–14Train, bus
- Take the train from Elgin to InvernessAberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Car Park37 / ...
2h 24m£19–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elgin to Carrbridge38.8 mi
50 min£130–160Bus
- Take the bus from Braelossie Place to Union StreetE7
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Car Park37 / ...
2h 48mBus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Falcon SqM96
- Take the bus from Falcon Sq to Car Park37 / ...
2h 58m£17–22
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Carrbridge is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Carrbridge is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Carrbridge. However, there are services departing from Braelossie Place and arriving at Car Park via Bus Station Stance 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Carrbridge. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Carrbridge via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Elgin and Carrbridge is 64 miles. The road distance is 39 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Carrbridge without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Elgin to Carrbridge, including transfers.
Elgin to Carrbridge bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Braelossie Place station.
Elgin to Carrbridge train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Elgin to Carrbridge is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Carrbridge, Scotland?
You can take a train from Elgin to Carrbridge via Inverness in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Braelossie Place to Car Park via Union Street and Bus Station Stance 6 in around 2h 48m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Carrbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Carrbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £8–12
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Falcon Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Falcon Sq to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Braelossie Place to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
TP Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7920 837 311
Tornado Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1343 542 224
City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1343 508 234
- Website
- elgintaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Elgin to Carrbridge bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.
Elgin to Carrbridge train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Carrbridge is 39 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Elgin to Carrbridge.
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