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

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Dundee is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 3h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Dundee is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Dundee?

No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Overgate via Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Elgin and Dundee?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elgin and arriving at Dundee. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Elgin to Dundee?

The distance between Elgin and Dundee is 141 miles. The road distance is 115 miles.

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

The best way to get from Elgin to Dundee without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £46.

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

The train from Elgin to Dundee takes 2h 47m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Dundee bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Elgin to Dundee train from?

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

Train or bus from Elgin to Dundee?

The best way to get from Elgin to Dundee is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £46. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 3h 21m.

Where does the Elgin to Dundee bus arrive?

Elgin to Dundee bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Elgin to Dundee train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Elgin to Dundee?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Dundee is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Elgin to Dundee.

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

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Where can I stay near Dundee?

There are 791+ hotels available in Dundee.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Elgin to DundeeInverness - Edinburgh
2h 47m
£46
Train via Aberdeen
cheapest
1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeen
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to DundeeAberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 2m
£15–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationM96
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to OvergateUk092 / ...
3h 21m
£22–37
Drive 114.3 mi
1. Drive from Elgin to Dundee114.3 mi
2h 16m
£28–41
Bus via Railway Station
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to AdelphiE7
2. Take the bus from Adelphi to Slessor GardensE1
4h 14m

Elgin to Dundee by train

7Weekly Trains

2h 47mAverage Duration

£46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 140.1 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Dundee once daily. Tickets cost £46 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Overgate via Union Square Bus Station in around 3h 21m.

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