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Distance from Edinburgh to Elgin

The distance from Edinburgh to Elgin is 172.4 miles (277.5 kilometers).
The travel time is approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes.
For the journey from Edinburgh to Elgin, approximately 17.24 liters of fuel are required, assuming a consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles. Actual consumption may vary depending on the vehicle and driving style.

Route from Edinburgh to Elgin

The route via Kinross, Pitlochry, Aviemore.

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Edinburgh
Origin
Edinburgh → Kinross
26.8 mi · 44 m
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Kinross
From origin:26.8 mi · 44 m
To the destination:146.2 mi · 3 h, 8 m
Kinross → Pitlochry
44.3 mi · 57 m
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Pitlochry
From origin:70.6 mi · 1 h, 36 m
To the destination:101.9 mi · 2 h, 14 m
Pitlochry → Aviemore
55.8 mi · 1 h, 11 m
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Aviemore
From origin:126.3 mi · 2 h, 44 m
To the destination:46.1 mi · 1 h, 8 m
Aviemore → Elgin
46.1 mi · 1 h, 8 m
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Elgin
From origin:172.4 mi · 3 h, 47 m

Airports near Edinburgh and Elgin

Several airports are located near Edinburgh and Elgin. The following overview shows the nearest airports with their distances and travel times. All information refers to the road connection from the city center to the airport.

Airports near Edinburgh

Airports near Elgin

Important information about the travel route

Elgin is the administrative centre of Moray and a historic city in north-east Scotland, known for its cathedral ruins, whisky heritage and proximity to the Moray coast.
More details about Elgin

Popular routes from Edinburgh

Frequently searched connections from Edinburgh to other cities.
Popular connections of Edinburgh
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Kirkcaldy 28 mi 46 m
Dundee 55.6 mi 1 h, 19 m
Bonnyrigg 7.2 mi 21 m
Edinburgh Airport 8.9 mi 27 m
Falkirk 27.7 mi 45 m
Newcastle upon Tyne 121.6 mi 2 h, 30 m
Queensferry 11.3 mi 27 m
Aberdeen 121.4 mi 2 h, 37 m
Musselburgh 6.5 mi 18 m
Dunfermline 17.8 mi 36 m

Popular routes to Elgin

Frequently searched routes to Elgin from other cities.
Popular routes to Elgin
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Charlestown of Aberlour 15 mi 24 m
Aberdeen 65.5 mi 1 h, 31 m
Rothes 10.3 mi 17 m
Buckie 16.7 mi 24 m
Burghead 9.2 mi 14 m
Keith 16.9 mi 25 m
Glenrothes 151.4 mi 3 h, 7 m
Glasgow 184.1 mi 3 h, 49 m
Forres 12.1 mi 19 m

Frequently Asked Questions about the route Edinburgh – Elgin

How far is Edinburgh from Elgin?

The distance from Edinburgh to Elgin is approximately 172.4 miles.

How long does the trip from Edinburgh to Elgin take?

The travel time is approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes.

How much fuel is needed for the trip from Edinburgh to Elgin?

With a fuel consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles, approximately 17.24 liters are needed for the distance Edinburgh to Elgin.