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

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

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  1. Train via Aberdeen

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain train Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    5h 58m
    £100–192

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus Ember
    6h 26m
    £28–40

  3. Drive 195.7 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Kilmarnockcar car 195.7 mi
    3h 55m
    £48–70

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane INV - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train
    6h 10m
    £102–220

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain train Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
    6h 29m
    £95–185

  6. Bus via Nairn

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk093
    7h 1m
    £30–49

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Elgin to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Aberdeen, Glasgow Queen Street, and West Regent Lane in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Inverness Union Street, Buchanan Bus Stn, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 26m.

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