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Aberdeen to Elgin train ticket prices
For a train from Aberdeen to Elgin, Advance Tickets start at just £5.00*, with average fares around £5.00. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£5.00
From 19 Nov to 25 Nov
Cheapest
£5.00
On Wed 19 Nov
Aberdeen to Elgin train times
Travelling from Aberdeen to Elgin, the fastest train takes 1h 24m with an average travel time of 1h 28m. 11 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:14 and the last at 22:00. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:14 Aberdeen | 1h 32m, Direct | 07:46 Elgin | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:18 Aberdeen | 1h 27m, Direct | 08:45 Elgin | ScotRail | Find tickets |
08:23 Aberdeen | 1h 26m, Direct | 09:49 Elgin | ScotRail | Find tickets |
10:08 Aberdeen | 1h 28m, Direct | 11:36 Elgin | ScotRail | Find tickets |
11:57 Aberdeen | 1h 27m, Direct | 13:24 Elgin | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Aberdeen to Elgin Train journey information
Plan your journey from Aberdeen to Elgin with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Aberdeen to Elgin train travel guide
Taking the train from Aberdeen to Elgin is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Aberdeen, you can arrive at Elgin in just 1h 24m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Aberdeen to Elgin?
Want to spend less on the journey from Aberdeen to Elgin? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Aberdeen to Elgin by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Aberdeen to Elgin.
3. What is the best way to travel from Aberdeen to Elgin by train?
The quickest train journey from Aberdeen to Elgin takes 1h 24m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Aberdeen to Elgin?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Aberdeen to Elgin. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Aberdeen to Elgin train timetables?
Aberdeen to Elgin trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Aberdeen to Elgin trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Aberdeen to Elgin are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Aberdeen to Elgin
Family & Friends Railcard
£3.33
With Family & Friends Railcard
£5.00
Without
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