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

The cheapest way to get from Hull to Elgin is to bus which costs £50 - £100 and takes 14h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hull to Elgin is to train and fly which takes 6h 52m and costs £120 - £280.

Is there a direct bus between Hull and Elgin?

No, there is no direct bus from Hull to Elgin station. However, there are services departing from Hull Interchange and arriving at Elgin station via Leeds City Bus Station and Aberdeen Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Hull and Elgin?

No, there is no direct train from Hull to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Elgin via York, Edinburgh Waverley and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.

How far is it from Hull to Elgin?

The distance between Hull and Elgin is 451 miles. The road distance is 384.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hull to Elgin without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 42m and costs £120 - £340.

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

It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Hull to Elgin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hull to Elgin bus from?

Hull to Elgin bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Hull to Elgin train from?

Hull to Elgin train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hull station.

Train or bus from Hull to Elgin?

The best way to get from Hull to Elgin is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 42m and costs £120 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 14h 6m.

Where does the Hull to Elgin bus arrive?

Hull to Elgin bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Hull to Elgin train arrive?

Hull to Elgin train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Hull to Elgin?

Yes, the driving distance between Hull to Elgin is 384 miles. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Hull to Elgin.

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

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Where can I stay near Elgin?

There are 423+ hotels available in Elgin.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Hull to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain
8h 42m
£129–339
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 561 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin stationbus
14h 6m
£51–97
Drive 382 mi
1. Drive from Hull to Elgincar 382 mi
7h 55m
£95–137
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Hull to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus
7h 35m
£111–237
Train
1. Take the train from Hull to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain
9h 2m
£144–329
Train #2
1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain
9h 23m
£228–351
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hull to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgintrain
6h 52m
£125–280
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Hull to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus
8h 3m
£139–296
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain
2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
5. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgintrain
7h 38m
£104–272

Hull to Elgin by bus

18Weekly Buses

14h 6mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 448.8 mi
Duration: 8h 42m

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

You can take a train from Hull to Elgin via York, Edinburgh Waverley, and Aberdeen in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Elgin station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Union Street in around 14h 6m.

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