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Edinburgh Gateway to Elgin Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh Gateway to Elgin, starting from QAR 175.26 and averaging QAR 410.62. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 27m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Sun, Jul 13
    From QAR 175.26
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From QAR 394.83
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From QAR 394.83
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From QAR 394.83
  • Thu, Jul 17
    From QAR 394.83
  • Fri, Jul 18
    From QAR 394.83
  • Sat, Jul 19
    From QAR 394.83
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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09:45
Edinburgh Gateway
14:26
Elgin
4h 41m, Changes requiredScotRail
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10:12
Edinburgh Gateway
16:10
Elgin
5h 58m, Changes requiredScotRail
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12:28
Edinburgh Gateway
16:56
Elgin
4h 28m, Changes requiredScotRail
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13:54
Edinburgh Gateway
18:43
Elgin
4h 49m, Changes requiredScotRail
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14:28
Edinburgh Gateway
19:26
Elgin
4h 58m, Changes requiredScotRailLNER
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15:17
Edinburgh Gateway
21:45
Paris
6h 28m, Changes requiredScotRail
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Edinburgh Gateway to Elgin Train Route Details

First train
First train
09:45
Last train
Last train
22:58
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh Gateway
Arrival station
Arrival station
Elgin
Journey time
Journey time
4h 27m
Distance
Distance
190 km
Price
Price
QAR 175.26*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh Gateway 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 Gateway 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 Gateway 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Edinburgh Gateway to Elgin, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh Gateway to Elgin ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Edinburgh Gateway 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.