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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Elgin to Edinburgh, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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KWD 23.710
الثلاثاء11نوفمبر
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الأربعاء12نوفمبر
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الخميس13نوفمبر
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الجمعة14نوفمبر
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السبت15نوفمبر
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الأحد16نوفمبر
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الاثنين17نوفمبر
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Elgin to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Elgin to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 23.710, with average prices for this route around KWD 24.660. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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05:37
4 hours 1 minute, Direct
Elgin
09:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
ScotRail
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06:32
4 hours 20 minutes, Changes required
Elgin
10:52
Edinburgh Gateway
ScotRailCrossCountry
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06:32
4 hours 22 minutes, Changes required
Elgin
10:54
Edinburgh (Waverley)
ScotRailCrossCountry
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06:56
4 hours 19 minutes, Changes required
Elgin
11:15
Edinburgh (Waverley)
ScotRailLNER
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07:53
4 hours 29 minutes, Changes required
Elgin
12:22
Edinburgh Gateway
ScotRailLNER
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07:53
4 hours 32 minutes, Changes required
Elgin
12:25
Paris
ScotRailLNER
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Elgin to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:37
Last train
Last train
23:29
Departure station
Departure station
Elgin
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
4 hours 1 minute
Distance
Distance
189 km
Price
Price
KWD 23.710*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Elgin to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Elgin to Edinburgh during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
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 Elgin to Edinburgh 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 Elgin to Edinburgh, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Elgin to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Elgin to Edinburgh 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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