There are 6 ways to get from Girvan to Elgin by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgin
7h 16m£54–133Bus via Inverness
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Station58 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Braelossie PlaceM96
8h 23m£27–47Bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Station58 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
- Take the bus from Union Street to Braelossie PlaceE7
7h 41mDrive 229.1 mi
- Drive from Girvan to Elgin229.1 mi
4h 28m£58–83Train, fly
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)GLA - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgin
6h 56m£115–274Bus, train
- Take the bus from High Street to Killoch Place58 / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgin
7h 35m£45–119
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Girvan to Elgin is to bus via Inverness which costs £26 - £50 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Girvan to Elgin is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Girvan to Elgin. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Braelossie Place via Ayr Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Girvan to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Girvan and arriving at Elgin via Ayr, Glasgow Queen Street and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Girvan and Elgin is 286 miles. The road distance is 230.4 miles.
The best way to get from Girvan to Elgin without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs £50 - £140.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Girvan to Elgin, including transfers.
Girvan to Elgin bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from High Street station.
Girvan to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Girvan to Elgin is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Girvan, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland?
You can take a train from Girvan to Elgin via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Aberdeen in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Braelossie Place via Ayr Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Union Street in around 7h 41m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–160
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–460
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–100
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from High Street to Killoch Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to Braelossie Place
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Braelossie Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Girvan to Elgin bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
Girvan to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Girvan to Elgin is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Girvan to Elgin.
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