The average train between South Queensferry and Elgin takes 5h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from South Queensferry 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 3 hours between South Queensferry and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from South Queensferry is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Elgin at 9:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 27m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from South Queensferry 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.
No, there is no direct train from South Queensferry to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Haymarket station and arriving at Elgin station via Aberdeen station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
South Queensferry to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
South Queensferry to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Elgin station.
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The distance between South Queensferry and Elgin is 184.6 km. The road distance is 247 km.
You can take a train from Dalmeny to Elgin via Haymarket and Aberdeen in around 5h 44m.