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

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Dingwall is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Dingwall is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Dingwall?

No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Dingwall. However, there are services departing from Braelossie Place and arriving at Hill Street via Bus Station Stance 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Elgin and Dingwall?

No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Dingwall. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Dingwall via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Elgin to Dingwall?

The distance between Elgin and Dingwall is 52 miles. The road distance is 50.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Elgin to Dingwall without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 40m and costs £15 - £24.

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

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Elgin to Dingwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Dingwall bus from?

Elgin to Dingwall bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Braelossie Place station.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Dingwall train from?

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

Train or bus from Elgin to Dingwall?

The best way to get from Elgin to Dingwall is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £20 - £28 and takes 2h 17m.

Where does the Elgin to Dingwall bus arrive?

Elgin to Dingwall bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.

Where does the Elgin to Dingwall train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Elgin to Dingwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Dingwall is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Elgin to Dingwall.

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

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Where can I stay near Dingwall?

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Elgin to Dingwall - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Elgin to Dingwall by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Elgin to InvernessAberdeen - Inverness / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 1 to Tesco27 / ...
1h 40m
£16–23
Drive 50.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Elgin to Dingwall50.5 mi
1h 4m
£13–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Braelossie Place to Union StreetE7
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 1 to Hill Street28 / ...
2h 5m
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4M96
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 1 to Tesco27 / ...
2h 14m
£14–19
Train
1. Take the train from Elgin to InvernessAberdeen - Inverness / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to DingwallInverness - Kyle of Lochalsh / ...
2h 17m
£21–27
Bus via Bus Station #2
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4M96
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 1 to Hill Street28 / ...
2h 25m
£16–21

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 51.6 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Braelossie Place to Hill Street via Union Street and Bus Station Stance 1 in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elgin to Dingwall via Inverness in around 2h 17m.

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