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Elgin to Keith from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Elgin, United Kingdom
to
Keith, United Kingdom

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

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$5 by carBest price
27.7 kmDistance
18m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Elgin to Keith with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$8-17
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$5-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 27.7 km
Duration: 18m

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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$75-90

Traveling From Elgin to Keith

Traveling from Elgin to Keith offers a fascinating contrast; while Elgin boasts rich historical sites like the stunning Elgin Cathedral, Keith entices visitors with its lively whisky heritage and charming village atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Keith

Keith, Scotland features neighborhoods rich in culture and charm.

Keith Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and local cafes abound.
• Close to historical landmarks and attractions.
Fife Keith
• Quaint residential area with stunning views.
• Community events enhance local culture.
Maltings District
• Nestled near whisky distilleries.
• Offers unique dining experiences.

Best Times To Visit Keith's Attractions

Planning your visit to Keith's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Strathisla Distillery
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and a more personalized tour.
Keith Museum
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a relaxed exploration of local history.
The Old Mill Inn
Dining during off-peak hours ensures quicker service and a cozy atmosphere.

Keith Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Keith experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it versatile for visitors year-round. Late spring and early autumn present the best times to enjoy outdoor activities, as pleasant weather enhances your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Keith

A visit to Keith is incomplete without trying a traditional whisky-infused haggis at The Commercial Hotel, a dish that highlights the region's rich culinary heritage. While Elgin showcases its own delightful fare, the intimate setting and local ingredients in Keith provide a distinct dining experience that celebrates its unique culture and flavors.

Elgin - Keith operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Elgin to Keith

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$8-17
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7920 837 311

Taxi from Elgin to Keith

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$75-90
Contact phone
+44 1343 542 224

Taxi from Elgin to Keith

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$75-90
Contact phone
+44 1343 508 234
Website
http://elgintaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Elgin to Keith

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$75-90

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

Traveling between Elgin and Keith 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.

🚗 Departing from Elgin your scenic journey to Keith spans a short driving distance of 27.4 km, promising a quick and convenient ride of approximately 21 minutes on the road. 💷 When planning your budget for this road trip, keep in mind that prices for the journey from Elgin to Keith by car typically range between £4 to £7, offering an affordable transportation option.
Average price
£4 - £7
🚂 Hop on a direct train from Elgin to Keith operated by First ScotRail Service. Services are available every three hours, making it convenient for travel every day of the week. The journey through the picturesque countryside takes about 18 minutes. 🎟️ The ticket prices for the train ride from Elgin to Keith range from £6 to £13, offering affordable options for different budgets.
Departure Point
Elgin station
Arrival Point
Keith station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Elgin to Keith, you can expect onboard catering services provided by ScotRail. They typically offer light snacks and refreshments in the form of sandwiches, crisps, and drinks. Keep an eye out for the trolley service if you're looking for a quick bite or beverage during your trip.
• The route from Elgin to Keith is served primarily by ScotRail, which provides both Standard Class and First Class seating options. Standard Class offers comfortable seating, while First Class provides extra legroom and complimentary refreshments. If you prefer a quieter journey, consider upgrading to First Class—it's worth the extra cost for added comfort.
• When you arrive at Keith station, note that there are restrooms available for public use. While the station does not provide dedicated luggage storage, plan to travel light, as you may need to keep your belongings with you. For navigating the station, follow the signs to the exit for the easiest route out.