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How to get fromLiverpool to Elginby train, plane, bus or car

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

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgintrain train
    5h 14m
    £95–249

  2. Train via Aberdeen

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train
    9h 8m
    £48–211

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgintrain train
    8h 56m
    £55–229

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M10
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin West Roadbus bus
    12h 37m

  5. Drive 373.4 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Elgincar car 373.4 mi
    6h 54m
    £90–130

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    6h 12m
    £76–216

  7. Fly Liverpool to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LPL - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    7h 40m
    £91–399

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    6h 55m
    £84–276

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Invernesstrain train London Euston - Inverness
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Braelossie Placebus bus M96
    13h 4m
    £79–105

Liverpool to Elgin by train and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration8h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Elgin via Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Elgin West Road via Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 12h 37m.

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