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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Elgin Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Elgin? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 263,74 kr, with average prices for this route around 285,05 kr. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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10:35
Edinburgh (Waverley)
16:10
Elgin
5h 35m, Changes requiredScotRail
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12:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
16:56
Elgin
4h 18m, Changes requiredScotRail
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14:06
Edinburgh (Waverley)
18:43
Elgin
4h 37m, Changes requiredScotRail
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14:34
Edinburgh (Waverley)
19:26
Elgin
4h 52m, Changes requiredLNERScotRail
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15:52
Edinburgh (Waverley)
21:45
Elgin
5h 53m, Changes requiredScotRail
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16:32
Edinburgh (Waverley)
21:45
Paris
5h 13m, Changes requiredLNERScotRail
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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Elgin Train Route Details

First train
First train
09:35
Last train
Last train
22:28
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Arrival station
Arrival station
Elgin
Journey time
Journey time
4h 18m
Distance
Distance
189 km
Price
Price
263,74 kr*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Elgin

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Elgin. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Elgin for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Elgin, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Elgin ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Elgin more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh (Waverley) to Elgin Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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