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

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Sheffield is to bus which costs £40 - £95 and takes 12h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Sheffield is to train and fly which takes 4h 41m and costs £95 - £280.

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Sheffield?

No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Waingate/CG19 via Union Square Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/A3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Elgin and Sheffield?

No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Sheffield via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.

How far is it from Elgin to Sheffield?

The distance between Elgin and Sheffield is 454 miles. The road distance is 389.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Elgin to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 8h 26m and costs £70 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Elgin to Sheffield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Sheffield bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Elgin to Sheffield train from?

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

Train or bus from Elgin to Sheffield?

The best way to get from Elgin to Sheffield is to train which takes 8h 26m and costs £70 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 12h 20m.

Where does the Elgin to Sheffield bus arrive?

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

Where does the Elgin to Sheffield train arrive?

Elgin to Sheffield train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Elgin to Sheffield?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Sheffield is 389 miles. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Elgin to Sheffield.

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

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Where can I stay near Sheffield?

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Elgin to Sheffield - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Elgin to Sheffield by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 26m
£73–242
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 Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn11
12h 20m
£40–94
Drive 387.2 mi
1. Drive from Elgin to Sheffieldcar 387.2 mi
7h 32m
£95–137
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Airport Terminal Stance 1bus
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
5h 30m
Train via Aberdeen
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 Sheffieldtrain
8h 58m
£51–261
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96
2. Take the bus from Adelphi to George Streetbus E1
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 180
13h 13m
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4h 41m
£96–273
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Airport Terminal Stance 1bus
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
5h 49m
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 Sheffieldtrain
6h 22m
£77–422

Elgin to Sheffield by train

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8h 26mAverage Duration

£73Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Elgin to Sheffield.

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Distance: 451.1 mi
Duration: 8h 26m

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

You can take a train from Elgin to Sheffield via Edinburgh Waverley in around 8h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Waingate/CG19 via Union Square Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/A3 in around 12h 20m.

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