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

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Colne is to drive which costs £80 - £120 and takes 6h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Colne is to train and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs £100 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Colne?

No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Colne. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Colne Lane via Union Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Elgin and Colne?

No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Colne. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Colne via Edinburgh Waverley and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.

How far is it from Elgin to Colne?

The distance between Elgin and Colne is 419 miles. The road distance is 341.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Elgin to Colne without a car is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs £65 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Elgin to Colne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Colne bus from?

Elgin to Colne bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Colne train from?

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

Train or bus from Elgin to Colne?

The best way to get from Elgin to Colne is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs £65 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 45m.

Where does the Elgin to Colne bus arrive?

Elgin to Colne bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 4.

Where does the Elgin to Colne train arrive?

Elgin to Colne train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Elgin to Colne?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Colne is 341 miles. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Elgin to Colne.

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

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Where can I stay near Colne?

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Elgin to Colne - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Elgin to Colne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Colne
9h 2m
£68–214
Train via Aberdeen
cheapest
1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeen
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Preston
4. Take the train from Preston to Colne
9h 25m
£67–265
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4M96
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus StationE8
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
11h 45m
Drive 339.3 mi
1. Drive from Elgin to Colne339.3 mi
6h 27m
£83–120
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Station
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)INV - LBA
8h 6m
£136–219
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationM96
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to LeedsAberdeen - Plymouth / ...
11h 21m
£83–144
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Station
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)INV - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburn
4. Take the train from Blackburn to Colne
6h 5m
£106–262
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Airport Terminal Stance 1
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)ABZ - MAN
7h
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Airport Terminal Stance 1
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)ABZ - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Preston
4. Take the train from Preston to Colne
8h 59m

Elgin to Colne by train

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9h 2mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 416.8 mi
Duration: 9h 2m

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

You can take a train from Elgin to Colne via Edinburgh Waverley and Preston in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Colne Lane via Bus Station Stance 4, Union Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 45m.

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