How to travel from Elgin to Edinburgh

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from Elgin to Edinburgh

How to get from Elgin to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Elgin to Edinburgh is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Scotrail
    1:26 PM5h06
    Elgin
    6:32 PMEdinburgh
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Scotrail
    1:26 PM5h06
    Elgin
    6:32 PMEdinburgh
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Scotrail
    11:40 AM4h53
    Elgin
    4:33 PMEdinburgh
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Elgin to Edinburgh

Travel to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Elgin to Edinburgh.

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You can travel between Elgin and Edinburgh by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Elgin to Edinburgh is a train with an average price of $53 (€43).
The fastest way to travel from Elgin to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 4h 15m.
The distance from Elgin to Edinburgh is approximately 117 miles (189 km).
The average frequency per day from Elgin to Edinburgh is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Elgin and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Elgin to Edinburgh:
  • Trains mostly depart from Elgin station (ELG) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Elgin to Edinburgh, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway to go to Edinburgh by train.
Omio customers who travel from Elgin to Edinburgh often also extend their vacation to go to London, Glasgow, Inverness, Manchester, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Edinburgh and these popular destinations at a great price.

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