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Burghead to Elgin from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Burghead, United Kingdom
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Elgin, United Kingdom

How to Get from Burghead to Elgin: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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15.1 kmDistance
13m Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$40-55
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Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Distance: 15.1 km
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Traveling From Burghead to Elgin

Your journey from Burghead, with its stunning coastal views and quaint village charm, to Elgin, known for its lively town atmosphere and historical sites, offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Elgin

Elgin boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and charm.

City Center
• Home to shops and cafes for all tastes.
• Close to Elgin Cathedral and historical sites.
Western Elgin
• Offers peaceful residential streets and parks.
• Great access to local schools and amenities.
Burgheidy
• Known for its community vibe and green spaces.
• Ideal for family-friendly activities and events.

Best Times To Visit Elgin's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Elgin's highlights.

Elgin Cathedral
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Johnstons of Elgin Visitor Centre
Weekdays are quieter; consider visiting during off-peak hours for a relaxed tour.
Elgin Museum
Explore on rainy days or Tuesday mornings when visitor numbers are lower.

Elgin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Elgin experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, wet winters, making it essential to check forecasts before your visit. Late spring and early autumn offer the best weather for exploring, as less rain and moderate temperatures enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Elgin

For a delightful contrast to Burghead's seafood focus, try the hearty haggis dish at The Drouthy Cobbler, where the vibrant atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients truly stand out. This restaurant captures the essence of Scottish cuisine, offering bold flavors that provide an exciting culinary experience unique to Elgin.

Burghead - Elgin operators

Explore transport companies operating between Burghead and Elgin, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7920 837 311

Taxi from Burghead to Elgin

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1343 542 224

Taxi from Burghead to Elgin

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1343 508 234
Website
elgintaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Burghead to Elgin

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1309 671 717
Website
spotoncabsforres.co.uk

Taxi from Burghead to Elgin

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1309 673 168
Website
mundoletaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Burghead to Elgin

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$40-55

Burghead to Elgin: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Burghead and Elgin offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Burghead to Elgin, covering a short driving distance of 14.5 km in just 13 minutes. 💸 Experience affordability while traveling by car, with ticket prices ranging between £2 to £4 for the route from Burghead to Elgin.
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£2 - £4
Traveling by bus from Burghead to Elgin is a convenient and efficient way to explore the United Kingdom's beautiful landscapes. The direct bus service operated by Stagecoach North Scotland departs from Primary School station and arrives at Trinity Road station in approximately 23 minutes. With services departing every two hours from Monday to Saturday, it offers flexible options for travelers. The affordable bus fares range from £3 to £5, making it a budget-friendly choice for those looking to experience the scenic route between Burghead and Elgin.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Burghead and Elgin in the United Kingdom is 11.3 km, with a road distance of 15.1 km. By car, the typical travel time between these two places is approximately 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Burghead to Elgin is by driving, which typically costs between £2-£4 and takes around 13 minutes. However, if you are looking for the quickest option, then taking a taxi is the fastest mode of transportation, with a travel time of 13 minutes and costing between £32-£43.
You can easily travel from Burghead to Elgin by car, covering approximately 14.5 km in about 13 minutes. The cost of gasoline for this journey typically ranges from £2 to £4, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle and current fuel prices.
The best way to travel from Burghead to Elgin without a car is by taxi, which takes approximately 13 minutes and costs between £32-£43.
There are over 279 hotels available in Elgin with prices starting at £50.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Burghead to Elgin by bicycle. The distance of the route is 11.3 km, which should take you around 30 minutes to an hour to cover depending on your cycling speed.