There are 5 ways to get from Elgin to Inverkeithing by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elgin to Dundeetrain Inverness - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Dundee to Inverkeithingtrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
4h 17m£37–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Rosythbus Ember
5h 27m£2–79Bus via Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ridebus M92
5h 3m£35–48Drive 146.7 mi
- Drive from Elgin to Inverkeithingcar 146.7 mi
2h 59m£36–51Train via Aberdeen
- Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
- Take the train from Dundee to Inverkeithingtrain
4h 33m£17–116
Elgin to Inverkeithing by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Inverkeithing is to bus via Park & Ride which costs £35 - £50 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Inverkeithing is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Inverkeithing. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Back O' Yards via Union Square Bus Station and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Inverkeithing. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Inverkeithing via Dundee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Elgin and Inverkeithing is 186 miles. The road distance is 147.5 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Inverkeithing without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £35 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Elgin to Inverkeithing, including transfers.
Elgin to Inverkeithing bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Elgin to Inverkeithing train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Elgin to Inverkeithing is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £35 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Park & Ride, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Inverkeithing, Scotland?
You can take a train from Elgin to Inverkeithing via Dundee in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Back O' Yards via Union Square Bus Station and Park & Ride in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Elgin to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–50
- 1st Class
- £55–80
Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Elgin to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–25
- 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1
- Sleeper Seat
- £1–2
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £10–13
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1–2
- Sleeper Seat
- £1–2
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £16–19
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–30
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Rosyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Elgin to Inverkeithing bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Elgin to Inverkeithing train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Dundee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Inverkeithing is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Elgin to Inverkeithing.
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