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  1. Train via Doncaster

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    7h 57m
    £168–350

  2. Bus via Castle Square To Cathedral

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus bus Ukn11
    12h 32m
    £49–83

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus Ukn11
    12h 4m
    £52–87

  4. Drive 387.9 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Sheffieldcar car 387.9 mi
    7h 33m
    £94–136

  5. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    5h 18m
    £96–245

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    8h 44m
    £227–356

  7. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    4h 42m
    £112–268

  8. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    5h 49m
    £116–279

  9. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    5. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train
    6h 37m
    £119–266

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverkeithingtrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    8h 9m
    £165–319

Elgin to Sheffield by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 451.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 57m

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

You can take a train from Elgin to Sheffield via Edinburgh Waverley and Doncaster in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin station to Waingate/CG19 via Aberdeen Union Street, Union Square Bus Station, and Meadowhall Interchange/A3 in around 12h 4m.

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