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

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Dunblane is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Dunblane is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Dunblane?

No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Dunblane station. However, there are services departing from Elgin West Road and arriving at Dunblane Police Station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Elgin and Dunblane?

No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Dunblane. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Dunblane via Inverness and Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Elgin to Dunblane?

The distance between Elgin and Dunblane is 177 miles. The road distance is 144.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Elgin to Dunblane without a car is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs £21 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Elgin to Dunblane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Dunblane bus from?

Elgin to Dunblane bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin West Road station.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Dunblane train from?

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

Train or bus from Elgin to Dunblane?

The best way to get from Elgin to Dunblane is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £160 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Elgin to Dunblane bus arrive?

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

Where does the Elgin to Dunblane train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Elgin to Dunblane?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Dunblane is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Elgin to Dunblane.

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

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Elgin to Dunblane - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Elgin to Dunblane by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dunblane Police Stationbus Ember
4h 53m
£21–31
Train
1. Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h 12m
£52–153
Drive 143.5 mi
1. Drive from Elgin to Dunblanecar 143.5 mi
2h 55m
£36–51
Bus via Nairn
1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dunblane Police Stationbus Ember
5h 18m
£24–36

Elgin to Dunblane by bus

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4h 53mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Elgin to Dunblane.

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Distance: 175.9 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Dunblane Police Station via Inverness Union Street in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elgin to Dunblane via Inverness and Stirling in around 5h 12m.

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