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Trip Overview

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.

5h 49m
Duration
205 mi
Distance
£94
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

South Queensferry to Elgin train times

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.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 22m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 25m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 23m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRail10h 26m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail9h 37m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 19m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 8m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail9h 38m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 23m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 50m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 20m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 37m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 9m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 19m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 8m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 22m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail9h 37m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 19m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 8m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail9h 37m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 19m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 8m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail4h 22m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want 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.

Map of how to get from South Queensferry to Elgin.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 205 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between South Queensferry, Scotland and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dalmeny to Elgin via Haymarket and Aberdeen in around 5h 45m.

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