How to get from Strathaven to Elgin by bus and train?

From Strathaven to Elgin by bus and train

To get from Strathaven to Elgin in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 3C bus from Wellbrae, Strathaven station to Caledonian University, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Inverness station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 28 min. The bus and train schedule from Strathaven may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin on the Moovit app.

328min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3C3C
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Elgin
Leaves from Wellbrae, Strathaven

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wellbrae, Strathaven
    ID 61501095
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3C3C
    Wait for bus
    3C
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Caledonian University, Glasgow
    ID 6090147
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    470 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Inverness
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Inverness
    197 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Elgin
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elgin
    Walk to
    Elgin
    900 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Strathaven to Elgin

The distance between Strathaven, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland is approximately 390.91 km, which can typically be travelled in 328 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Strathaven to Elgin by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Strathaven to Elgin

To check the bus and train timetable from Strathaven to Elgin using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Strathaven) and destination (Elgin), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Strathaven to Elgin?

    The fastest way takes 328 minutes, using Bus line 3C, Train line SCOTRAIL, Train line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Strathaven and Elgin in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Strathaven to Elgin in Scotland?

    The 3C bus line goes from Wellbrae, Strathaven station near Strathaven to Caledonian University, Glasgow station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Caledonian University, Glasgow station near Elgin in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Strathaven to Elgin in Scotland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Strathaven and Elgin in Scotland by bus and train is about 5 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Strathaven to get to Elgin in Scotland?

    Get on the 3C bus from the Wellbrae, Strathaven stop near Strathaven in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Strathaven and Elgin in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Caledonian University, Glasgow station, which is closest to Elgin in Scotland.

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