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How to get fromInnerleithen to Elginby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Innerleithen to Elgin by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain
    6h 47m
    £32–101

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tweedside Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusX62
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Braelossie PlacebusM96
    7h 42m
    £20–54

  3. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Tweedside Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusX62
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Union StreetbusE9
    3. Take the bus from Union Street to Braelossie PlacebusE7
    7h 6m

  4. Drive 186.9 mi

    1. Drive from Innerleithen to Elgincar186.9 mi
    3h 53m
    £47–68

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tweedside Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusX62
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
    3. Take the train from Dundee to Elgintrain
    7h 21m
    £44–156

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Innerleithen, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Tweedside Hotel to Elgin via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, Edinburgh Waverley, and Aberdeen in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tweedside Hotel to Braelossie Place via Edinburgh, Bus Station, George Street, and Union Street in around 7h 6m.

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