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Elgin to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Elgin to Edinburgh (Waverley), starting from KWD 8.830 and averaging KWD 9.180. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 1m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Fri, Jun 13
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 8.830
  • Sun, Jun 15
    From KWD 23.520
  • Mon, Jun 16
    From KWD 23.520
  • Tue, Jun 17
    From KWD 23.520
  • Wed, Jun 18
    From KWD 23.520
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From KWD 23.520
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:37
Elgin
09:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
4h 1m, DirectScotRail
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06:32
Elgin
10:54
Edinburgh (Waverley)
4h 22m, Changes requiredScotRailCrossCountry
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06:56
Elgin
11:15
Edinburgh (Waverley)
4h 19m, Changes requiredScotRailLNER
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07:43
Elgin
12:43
Edinburgh (Waverley)
5h 0m, Changes requiredScotRail
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07:53
Elgin
12:25
Edinburgh (Waverley)
4h 32m, Changes requiredScotRailLNER
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08:49
Elgin
13:14
Paris
4h 25m, Changes requiredScotRail
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Elgin to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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 (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
4h 1m
Distance
Distance
118 miles
Price
Price
KWD 8.830*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, ScotRail, LNER

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

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 Elgin to Edinburgh (Waverley). 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Elgin to Edinburgh (Waverley), you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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 (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Elgin to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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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