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There are 12 ways to get from Elgin to Nottingham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via York

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Granthamtrain train
    9h 1m
    £179–309

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    12h 41m
    £47–77

  3. Drive  414.4 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Nottinghamcar car 414.4 mi
    8h 7m
    £103–149

  4. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain train
    6h 1m
    £111–279

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Nottinghamtrain train
    9h 57m
    £200–330

  6. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to George Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from North St David Street to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus 832
    15h 1m
    £60–97

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

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain train
    6h 14m
    £141–291

  8. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain train
    6h 47m
    £122–273

  9. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane ABZ - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    6h 26m
    £82–279

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

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    5h 43m
    £91–237

  11. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ABZ - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain train
    6h 59m
    £142–439

  12. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane INV - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain train
    5h 17m
    £90–267

Elgin to Nottingham by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration9h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 505.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 1m

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

You can take a train from Elgin to Nottingham via Edinburgh Waverley, York, and Grantham in around 9h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station via Union Square Bus Station in around 12h 41m.

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