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Elgin to Aberdeen trains

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The average train between Elgin and Aberdeen takes 1h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Elgin to Aberdeen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 32m
Duration
70 mi
Distance
£30
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Elgin to Aberdeen train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Elgin and Aberdeen. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elgin is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Aberdeen at 11:46 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    train train 1h 31m • Direct
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    train train 1h 34m • Direct
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    train train 1h 41m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 1h 31m • Direct
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    train train 1h 34m • Direct
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    train train 1h 41m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 1h 31m • Direct
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    train train 1h 34m • Direct
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    train train 1h 41m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 1h 29m • Direct
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    train train 1h 31m • Direct
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    train train 1h 53m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 1h 32m • Direct
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    train train 1h 31m • Direct
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    train train 1h 28m • Direct
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    train train 1h 26m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 1h 31m • Direct
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    train train 1h 34m • Direct
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    train train 1h 41m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 1h 31m • Direct
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    train train 1h 34m • Direct
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    train train 1h 41m • Direct
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    train train 1h 30m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Elgin to Aberdeen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Elgin to Aberdeen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 70.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Aberdeen every 3 hours. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 1h 33m.

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