The average train between Peterborough and Elgin takes 9h 39m and the fastest train takes 7h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Peterborough 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 4 times a day between Peterborough and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Peterborough is at 4:48 PM which arrives into Elgin at 7:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Peterborough to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Peterborough station and arriving at Elgin station via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
Peterborough to Elgin train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.
Peterborough to Elgin train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Elgin station.
Book your Peterborough to Elgin train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and ScotRail.
The distance between Peterborough and Elgin is 597.1 km. The road distance is 824 km.
You can take a train from Peterborough to Elgin via Aberdeen in around 8h 45m.