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There are 11 ways to get from Maidstone to Elgin by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    5h 53m
    £96–384

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus bus 814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin stationbus bus
    18h 26m
    £75–118

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Strood to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train
    11h 21m
    £209–360

  4. Drive  567.5 mi

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Elgincar car 567.5 mi
    10h 28m
    £141–204

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    6h 31m
    £106–386

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LGW - INV
    4. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    5h 45m
    £79–246

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    4. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    6h 3m
    £86–209

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LGW - ABZ
    4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    6h 27m
    £84–228

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgintrain train
    9h 30m
    £179–512

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Huntlytrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Square to Bus Stationbus bus 10 / ...
    14h 8m
    £153–219

  11. Train, bus via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Chatham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin stationbus bus
    14h 13m
    £273–421

Maidstone to Elgin by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration11h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 530.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone West to Elgin via Strood, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, and Aberdeen in around 11h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Elgin station via London Victoria, Union Square Bus Station, and Aberdeen Union Street in around 18h 26m.

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