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How to get fromElgin to Exeterby train, car, plane or bus

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Exeter St Davidstrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
    12h 52m
    £269–894

  2. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Exeter

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane INV - EXT
    18h 29m
    £73–360

  3. Drive 597.1 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Exetercar car 597.1 mi
    10h 24m
    £147–212

  4. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    14h 57m
    £220–523

  5. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ABZ - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    6h 2m
    £106–320

  6. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane INV - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    5h 13m
    £80–276

Elgin to Exeter by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration14h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£220Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Elgin to Exeter St Davids via Aberdeen in around 12h 52m.

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