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Inverness to Elgin Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Inverness to Elgin? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 81.28, with average prices for this route around QAR 87.58.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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04:54
Inverness
05:36
Elgin
42m, DirectScotRail
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05:49
Inverness
06:31
Elgin
42m, DirectScotRail
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06:59
Inverness
07:43
Elgin
44m, DirectScotRail
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08:56
Inverness
09:43
Elgin
47m, DirectScotRail
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09:46
Inverness
10:38
Elgin
52m, DirectScotRail
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10:56
Inverness
11:38
Paris
42m, DirectScotRail
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Inverness to Elgin Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:54
Last train
Last train
22:15
Departure station
Departure station
Inverness
Arrival station
Arrival station
Elgin
Journey time
Journey time
42m
Distance
Distance
37 miles
Price
Price
QAR 81.28*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Inverness to Elgin

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Inverness to Elgin 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 Inverness 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 Inverness 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%

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, 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 Inverness to Elgin more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Inverness to Elgin Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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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%.