The average train between Leicester and Elgin takes 10h 26m and the fastest train takes 10h 20m. There is at least one train per day from Leicester to Elgin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Leicester and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 11:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 1:07 PM which arrives into Elgin at 11:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 10h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Elgin station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
Leicester to Elgin train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Elgin train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Elgin station.
Book your Leicester to Elgin train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Cross Country and ScotRail.
The distance between Leicester and Elgin is 574.2 km. The road distance is 850 km.
You can take a train from Leicester to Elgin via Sheffield and Aberdeen in around 10h 52m.
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