There are 4 ways to get from Elgin to Shieldaig by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Bus Shelterbus 704
4h 2mDrive 103.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elgin to Shieldaigcar 103.5 mi
2h 8m£26–37Train, line 702 bus
- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Strathcarrontrain
- Take the bus from Station to Telephone Kioskbus 702
5h 28mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Bus Shelterbus 704
4h 35m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Shieldaig is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Elgin to Shieldaig is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Shieldaig. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Shelter via Bus Station Stance 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Elgin and Shieldaig is 117 miles. The road distance is 104.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elgin to Shieldaig without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Elgin to Shieldaig, including transfers.
Elgin to Shieldaig bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Elgin to Shieldaig bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 5.
Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Shieldaig is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Elgin to Shieldaig.
There are 129+ hotels available in Shieldaig.
What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Shieldaig, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Shelter via Bus Station Stance 6 in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Strathcarron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1520 722205
- Website
- Lochcarron Garage
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Bus Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Lochcarron Garage
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Bus Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Lochcarron Garage
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Station to Telephone Kiosk
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- D M K Motors
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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