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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 AU$ 73.33 and averaging AU$ 76.26. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 4m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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03:05
Edinburgh Gateway
09:49
Elgin
6h 44m, No directScotRail
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06:14
Edinburgh Gateway
11:36
Elgin
5h 22m, No directScotRail
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06:48
Edinburgh Gateway
11:38
Elgin
4h 50m, No directScotRail
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08:28
Edinburgh Gateway
13:23
Elgin
4h 55m, No directScotRail
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09:20
Edinburgh Gateway
13:24
Elgin
4h 4m, No directScotRail
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09:50
Edinburgh Gateway
14:15
Paris
4h 25m, No directScotRail
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Edinburgh Gateway to Elgin train route details

First train
First train
03:05
Last train
Last train
23:26
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh Gateway
Arrival station
Arrival station
Elgin
Journey time
Journey time
4h 4m
Distance
Distance
190 km
Price
Price
AU$ 73.33*
Train Operators
Train Operators
ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh Gateway to Elgin

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Edinburgh Gateway to Elgin can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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 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 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 Gateway to Elgin ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Edinburgh Gateway to Elgin more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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