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

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Dunblane is to bus via Perth which costs £24 - £45 and takes 4h 45m.

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 54m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Dunblane?

No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Dunblane station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Police Station via Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

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 Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Elgin to Dunblane?

The distance between Elgin and Dunblane is 199 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 train which takes 4h 6m and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m 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 Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus 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 train which takes 4h 6m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Elgin to Dunblane bus arrive?

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

Where does the Elgin to Dunblane train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Elgin to Dunblane?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Dunblane is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Elgin to Dunblane.

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

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Elgin to Dunblane - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Elgin to Dunblane by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Elgin to Stirlingtrain Inverness - Edinburgh
4h 6m
£50–110
Bus via Perth
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4bus M96
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus Uk093 / ...
4h 45m
£24–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4bus M96
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Police Stationbus E8
4h 41m
Drive 143.5 mi
1. Drive from Elgin to Dunblanecar 143.5 mi
2h 54m
£35–51
Train via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
3. Take the train from Dundee to Dunblanetrain
4h 46m
£26–81

Elgin to Dunblane by train

6Weekly Trains

4h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 197.8 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Stirling 6 times a week. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Police Station via Bus Station Stance 4 and Union Street in around 4h 41m.

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