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

The cheapest way to get from Ellon to Elgin is to bus which costs £13 - £20 and takes 3h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ellon to Elgin is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Ellon and Elgin?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellon to Elgin station. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Elgin station via Bridge of Don Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Ellon to Elgin?

The distance between Ellon and Elgin is 88 miles. The road distance is 59.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ellon to Elgin without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Ellon to Elgin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellon to Elgin bus from?

Ellon to Elgin bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Bridge of Don Park and Ride station.

Where does the Ellon to Elgin bus arrive?

Ellon to Elgin bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Elgin station.

Can I drive from Ellon to Elgin?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellon to Elgin is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Ellon to Elgin.

Where can I stay near Elgin?

There are 441+ hotels available in Elgin.

Ellon to Elgin - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ellon to Elgin by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus X60 / ...
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
3h 4m
£35–67
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to Elgin stationbus Ember
3h 26m
£13–19
Drive 59.6 mi
1. Drive from Ellon to Elgincar 59.6 mi
1h 14m
£15–21

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 87.4 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland?

Ember operates a bus from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to Elgin station hourly. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 2h 16m.

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