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£70–144Bus via Aberdeen
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Rosythbus Ember
5h 31m£29–38Drive 146.7 mi
- Drive from Elgin to Inverkeithingcar 146.7 mi
2h 59m£37–53Train 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£52–145Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4bus M96
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & Ridebus M90
5h 46m£33–47
Elgin to Inverkeithing by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Inverkeithing is to bus via Aberdeen which costs £29 - £40 and takes 5h 31m.
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 Rosyth via Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
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 £65 - £150.
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 £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Aberdeen, which costs £29 - £40 and takes 5h 31m.
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 Rosyth via Union Square Bus Station and Aberdeen Union Street in around 5h 31m.
- 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
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Elgin to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- 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
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Inverkeithing
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- 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
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- 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/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Rosyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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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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