There are 5 ways to get from Elgin to Wick by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus Ember
4h 37m£28–48Bus via Nairn
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hallbus X99
5h 27m£6Train
- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain Inverness - Wick
6h 8m£91–170Drive 137.6 mi
- Drive from Elgin to Wickcar 137.6 mi
3h 3m£34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus Ember
4h 55m£19–28
Elgin to Wick by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Wick is to bus via Nairn which costs £6 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Wick is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin to Wick. However, there are services departing from Elgin West Road and arriving at Wick Co-op via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Wick. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Wick via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Elgin and Wick is 148 miles. The road distance is 138.4 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Wick without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 37m and costs £28 - £50.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Elgin to Wick, including transfers.
Elgin to Wick bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin West Road station.
Elgin to Wick train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Elgin to Wick is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £28 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Wick, Scotland?
You can take a train from Elgin to Wick via Inverness in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Wick Co-op via Inverness Union Street in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Wick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-op
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-op
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Elgin to Wick bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Elgin to Wick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Wick is 138 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Elgin to Wick.
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