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

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Leven is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Leven is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Leven?

No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Leven station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Union Square Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Elgin to Leven?

The distance between Elgin and Leven is 169 miles. The road distance is 138 miles.

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

The best way to get from Elgin to Leven without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £40 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Elgin to Leven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Leven bus from?

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

Train or bus from Elgin to Leven?

The best way to get from Elgin to Leven is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Elgin to Leven bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Elgin to Leven?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Leven is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Elgin to Leven.

Where can I stay near Leven?

There are 1240+ hotels available in Leven.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Elgin to Cupartrain Inverness - Edinburgh
4h 5m
£43–91
Drive 137.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Elgin to Levencar 137.2 mi
2h 46m
£34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9
3. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 46
5h 26m
Train via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Cupartrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
4h 57m
£42–159
Bus via Elgin station
1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus
3. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 46
5h 50m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 168 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Cupar 6 times a week. Tickets cost £40–90 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Union Square Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station in around 5h 26m.

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