How to get from University of St Andrews to Elgin by bus and train?

University of St Andrews to Elgin - Bus Timetable

The 99 bus from University of St Andrews to Elgin runs from 05:01 to 23:21, with departures every 5-30 min. The journey takes about 4 hr 42 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From University of St Andrews to Elgin by bus and train

To get from University of St Andrews to Elgin in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 99 bus from Old Course Hotel, St Andrews station to Railway Station, Dundee City Centre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the M96 bus from Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station to Bus Station, Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 42 min. The bus and train schedule from University of St Andrews may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Elgin on the Moovit app.

282min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9999
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - M96M96
Walk to Elgin
Leaves from Old Course Hotel, St Andrews

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Old Course Hotel, St Andrews
    ID 6500N0212
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9999
    Wait for bus
    99
    Dundee City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station, Dundee City Centre
    ID 640017235
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dundee
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen
    80 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070041
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - M96M96
    Wait for bus
    M96
    Inverness
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Elgin
    ID 638053541
    127 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elgin
    Walk to
    Elgin
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from University of St Andrews to Elgin

The distance between University of St Andrews, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland is approximately 237.45 km, which can typically be travelled in 282 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University of St Andrews 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 University of St Andrews to Elgin

To check the bus and train timetable from University of St Andrews to Elgin using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (University of St Andrews) 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 University of St Andrews to Elgin?

    The fastest way takes 282 minutes, using Bus line 99, Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line M96.

  • Is there a direct bus between University of St Andrews and Elgin?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from University of St Andrews to Elgin?

    The 99 bus line goes from Old Course Hotel, St Andrews station near University of St Andrews in St Andrews to Railway Station, Dundee City Centre station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Railway Station, Dundee City Centre station near Elgin in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from University of St Andrews to Elgin by bus and train?

    The total travel time between University of St Andrews in St Andrews and Elgin in Scotland by bus and train is about 4 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near University of St Andrews to get to Elgin?

    Get on the 99 bus from the Old Course Hotel, St Andrews stop near University of St Andrews in St Andrews.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between University of St Andrews and Elgin?

    Get off the bus at the Railway Station, Dundee City Centre stop, which is closest to Elgin in Scotland.

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