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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Edinburgh to Elgin, 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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MYR 120.26
الثلاثاء23سبتمبر
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MYR 120.26
الأربعاء24سبتمبر
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MYR 120.26
الخميس25سبتمبر
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MYR 120.26
الجمعة26سبتمبر
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MYR 68.36
السبت27سبتمبر
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MYR 68.36
الأحد28سبتمبر
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MYR 120.26
الاثنين29سبتمبر
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Edinburgh to Elgin Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Edinburgh to Elgin? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as MYR 68.36, with average prices for this route around MYR 345.71. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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14:30
4 hours 19 minutes, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
18:49
Elgin
LNERScotRail
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15:30
4 hours 13 minutes, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
19:43
Elgin
ScotRail
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16:33
4 hours 49 minutes, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
21:22
Elgin
LNERScotRail
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17:30
4 hours 15 minutes, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
21:45
Elgin
ScotRail
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17:33
4 hours 43 minutes, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
22:16
Elgin
ScotRail
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19:31
3 hours 57 minutes, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
23:28
Paris
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Edinburgh to Elgin Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:30
Last train
Last train
23:10
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
Elgin
Journey time
Journey time
3 hours 54 minutes
Distance
Distance
189 km
Price
Price
MYR 68.36*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Elgin

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Edinburgh to Elgin can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 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 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 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 to Elgin more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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