The average train between Northampton and Elgin takes 12h 8m and the fastest train takes 9h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Northampton 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 every 4 hours between Northampton and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northampton is at 5:12 PM which arrives into Elgin at 9:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Rugby and take an average of 12h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Northampton station and arriving at Elgin station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
Northampton to Elgin train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.
Northampton to Elgin train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Elgin station.
Book your Northampton to Elgin train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Northampton and Elgin is 620.1 km. The road distance is 854 km.
You can take a train from Northampton to Elgin via Rugby, Crewe, Haymarket, and Aberdeen in around 11h 44m.