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Trip Overview

The average train between Plymouth and Elgin takes 13h 56m and the fastest train takes 13h 32m. There is at least one train per day from Plymouth 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.

13h 56m
Duration
755 mi
Distance
£384
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Plymouth to Elgin train times

Trains run once daily between Plymouth and Elgin. The service departs Plymouth at 9:27 AM in the morning, which arrives into Elgin at 23:27:30. All services require a transfer, and take on average 13h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryScotRail14h • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryScotRail14h • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryScotRail13h 32m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryScotRail14h • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Cross CountryScotRail14h • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Cross CountryScotRail14h • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Cross CountryScotRail14h • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Plymouth to Elgin? 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 Plymouth to Elgin.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 754.5 mi
  • Duration: 13h 56m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a train from Plymouth to Elgin via Aberdeen in around 13h 40m.

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