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

By bus and train

To get from Elgin to Kilmacolm in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Elgin station to Aberdeen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M9 bus and finally take the X7 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Moss Road, Kilmacolm station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 29 min.

389min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - M9M9
Bus - X7X7
Walk to Kilmacolm
Leaves from Elgin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elgin
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen
    92 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070021
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - M9M9
    Wait for bus
    M9
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903768
    195 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903760
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - X7X7
    Wait for bus
    X7
    Greenock
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moss Road, Kilmacolm
    ID 6130404
    58 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kilmacolm
    Walk to
    Kilmacolm
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, SCOTRAIL and X7

To get from Elgin to Kilmacolm in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Elgin station to Aberdeen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the X7 bus from Wellington Street, Glasgow station to Moss Road, Kilmacolm station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 29 min.

389min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X7X7
Walk to Kilmacolm
Leaves from Elgin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elgin
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen
    92 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    161 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wellington Street, Glasgow
    ID 6090170
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 7
    Bus - X7X7
    Wait for bus
    X7
    Greenock
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moss Road, Kilmacolm
    ID 6130404
    55 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kilmacolm
    Walk to
    Kilmacolm
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Elgin to Kilmacolm

The distance between Elgin, Scotland and Kilmacolm, Scotland is approximately 230.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 389 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elgin to Kilmacolm by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Elgin

Elgin is located at Elgin, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Bus Station, Elgin.

Bus stations close to Elgin:

  • Bus Station, Elgin
  • Library, Elgin
  • Trinity Road, Elgin

Public transport stations close to Kilmacolm, Scotland

Kilmacolm is located at Kilmacolm, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Market Place, Kilmacolm.

Train stations close to Kilmacolm:

  • Woodhall
  • Langbank

Bus stations close to Kilmacolm:

  • Market Place, Kilmacolm
  • Yetts Avenue, Kilmacolm
  • Moss Road, Kilmacolm

Alternative route by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, SCOTRAIL and X7

To get from Elgin to Kilmacolm in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Elgin station to Aberdeen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the X7 bus from Wellington Street, Glasgow station to Moss Road, Kilmacolm station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 29 min.

389min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X7X7
Walk to Kilmacolm
Leaves from Elgin

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elgin
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen
    92 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    161 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wellington Street, Glasgow
    ID 6090170
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 7
    Bus - X7X7
    Wait for bus
    X7
    Greenock
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moss Road, Kilmacolm
    ID 6130404
    55 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kilmacolm
    Walk to
    Kilmacolm
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 389 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line M9, Bus line X7.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elgin to Kilmacolm?

    The alternative route takes 389 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line X7.

  • Is there a direct train between Elgin and Kilmacolm in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 29 min.

  • Which train line goes from Elgin to Kilmacolm in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Elgin station near Elgin to Aberdeen station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Aberdeen station near Kilmacolm in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Elgin and Kilmacolm in Scotland by train and bus is about 6 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Elgin to get to Kilmacolm in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Elgin station near Elgin in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Elgin and Kilmacolm in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Aberdeen stop, which is closest to Kilmacolm in Scotland.

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