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

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to London is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 16h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elgin to London is to train and fly which takes 3h 38m and costs £65 - £330.

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and London?

No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to London. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at London Victoria via Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Elgin and London?

No, there is no direct train from Elgin to London. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at King's Cross via Aberdeen and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

How far is it from Elgin to London?

The distance between Elgin and London is 491 miles. The road distance is 535.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Elgin to London without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 9h 5m and costs £70 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Elgin to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elgin to London bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Elgin to London train from?

Elgin to London train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.

Train or bus from Elgin to London?

The best way to get from Elgin to London is to train via Edinburgh which takes 9h 5m and costs £70 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 16h 17m.

Where does the Elgin to London bus arrive?

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

Where does the Elgin to London train arrive?

Elgin to London train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Elgin to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to London is 536 miles. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Elgin to London.

How do I get a train ticket from Elgin to London?

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Elgin to London - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Elgin to London by train, plane, 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 to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
best
1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane INV - LHR
3h 38m
£65–322
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukn11
16h 17m
£44–110
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
9h 5m
£71–191
Drive 532.8 mi
1. Drive from Elgin to Londoncar 532.8 mi
10h 8m
£131–189
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Airport Terminal Stance 1bus
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ABZ - LHR
4h 33m
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane INV - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
4h 9m
£47–182
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
3h 56m
£49–192
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Airport Terminal Stance 1bus
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane ABZ - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
4h 59m
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Airport Terminal Stance 1bus
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane ABZ - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4h 50m
Train
1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Crosstrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
9h 45m
£114–156
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4bus M96
2. Take the train from Inverness to London Eustontrain Inverness - London Euston
13h 20m
£70–123

Elgin to London by bus

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16h 17mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 488.2 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and London, England?

You can take a train from Elgin to King's Cross via Aberdeen and Edinburgh Waverley in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to London Victoria via Union Square Bus Station in around 16h 17m.

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