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Elgin to Cullen from $7: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Elgin, United Kingdom
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Cullen, United Kingdom

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

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$7 - DriveBest price
21.6 milesDistance
26m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$90-120
Recommended
Company
First ScotRail Service, various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$68-92
Cheapest
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Distance: 21.6 miles
Duration: 26m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$7-11

Traveling From Elgin to Cullen

The journey from Elgin, with its rich history and charming architecture, to Cullen, a picturesque coastal village with stunning sea views and a vibrant local community, offers a refreshing contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cullen

Cullen features charming neighborhoods perfect for exploring its coastal beauty.

Cullen Bay
• Stunning coastal views along the bay.
• Ideal for water sports and relaxing walks.
Cullen Village
• Quaint shops and local eateries abound.
• Rich history found in the village's architecture.
Cullen Harbour
• Vibrant fishing community with scenic views.
• Great spot for photography and enjoying fresh seafood.

Best Times To Visit Cullen's Attractions

Planning your visit to Cullen's attractions can elevate your experience by avoiding crowds and enhancing enjoyment.

Cullen Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for peaceful seclusion and stunning sunrises or sunsets.
Cullen's Historic Churches
Weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere to appreciate the architecture and local history.
Cullen Harbour
Midweek visits often mean fewer tourists, making for a more relaxed exploration.

Cullen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cullen experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round destination. While late spring and early autumn offer the best weather for outdoor activities, it's wise to pack for rain and wind regardless of the season.

Dining in Cullen: A Local Delight

For an authentic taste of Cullen, try the Cullen Skink, a creamy smoked haddock soup, at the Cullen Bay Hotel, where fresh seafood reigns supreme. This dining experience, featuring local ingredients and a cozy seaside atmosphere, contrasts with Elgin’s more traditional fare and introduces you to the rich flavors of the coast.

Elgin - Cullen operators

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

Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7920 837 311
Website
elgintaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Elgin to Cullen

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$90-120
Contact phone
+44 1343 542 224

Taxi from Elgin to Cullen

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$90-120
Contact phone
+44 1343 508 234
Website
elgintaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Elgin to Cullen

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$90-120
Train
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Elgin to Keith

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$8-17

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

Traveling between Elgin and Cullen 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 Elgin to Cullen, covering a scenic driving distance of 35.4 km - a mere 26-minute drive through the stunning countryside of the United Kingdom. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of varying prices ranging from £6 to £9 for your road trip from Elgin to Cullen, making it an affordable yet enriching travel experience.
Average price
£5 - £9

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Elgin and Cullen in the United Kingdom is approximately 30.6 km by road. It typically takes around 34.8 km to drive between the two towns. By car, the travel time is typically under 30 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, taking a bus from Elgin to Cullen takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Elgin to Cullen is to drive, which costs approximately £5-£9 and takes around 26 minutes. This allows for flexibility and the freedom to explore the surrounding areas at your own pace. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, taking approximately the same amount of time as driving and costing around £70-£86.
When traveling from Elgin to Cullen, the prices for a bus ticket range from £7 to £10.
To get from Elgin to Cullen without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The approximate driving distance is 35.4 km, and it takes around 26 minutes to complete the journey. The prices for a car rental range from £5 to £9, depending on the rental company and vehicle type.
To travel from Elgin to Cullen without a car, the best option is to take the line 35 bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes and the ticket prices range from £7 to £10.
No, there is no direct bus link between Elgin and Cullen. However, you can take a bus from Elgin Bus Station to Cullen with a transfer at Shanks Lane. The journey, including the transfer, takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes. The bus services are operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, and the final stop in Cullen is The Square.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Cullen. With over 192 hotels available, you can choose from a variety of price ranges and amenities. Prices start at £23 per night, making it affordable for different budget levels.
Yes, you can travel from Elgin to Cullen by bicycle. The distance of the route is 30.6 kilometers. Depending on your speed and physical fitness, it may take you approximately 2-3 hours to complete the journey by bike.