Southport to Elgin Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Southport and Elgin takes 10h 29m and the fastest train takes 7h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Southport 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.

10h 29m
Duration: 412 mi
Distance: £151
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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9h 31m

£126–241

Southport to Elgin train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Southport and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southport is at 7:02 PM which arrives into Elgin at 9:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 10h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

12:30 PM → 9:45 PM
9h 15m • 3 changes
3:03 PM → 11:27 PM
8h 24m • 3 changes
5:03 PM → 7:41 AM
Arrives next day
14h 38m • 3 changes
7:02 PM → 9:49 AM
Arrives next day
14h 47m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

7:03 AM → 3:11 PM
8h 8m • 3 changes
9:03 AM → 5:37 PM
8h 34m • 3 changes
11:03 AM → 6:49 PM
7h 46m • 3 changes
12:30 PM → 9:45 PM
9h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

7:03 AM → 3:11 PM
8h 8m • 3 changes
9:03 AM → 5:37 PM
8h 34m • 3 changes
11:03 AM → 6:49 PM
7h 46m • 3 changes
12:30 PM → 9:45 PM
9h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

7:03 AM → 3:11 PM
8h 8m • 3 changes
11:03 AM → 6:49 PM
7h 46m • 3 changes
12:30 PM → 9:45 PM
9h 15m • 3 changes
3:03 PM → 11:27 PM
8h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

9:38 AM → 7:26 PM
9h 48m • 3 changes
1:38 PM → 10:59 PM
9h 21m • 3 changes
3:38 PM → 7:41 AM
Arrives next day
16h 3m • 3 changes
5:38 PM → 9:49 AM
Arrives next day
16h 11m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

7:03 AM → 3:11 PM
8h 8m • 3 changes
9:03 AM → 5:37 PM
8h 34m • 3 changes
11:03 AM → 6:49 PM
7h 46m • 3 changes
12:30 PM → 9:45 PM
9h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

7:03 AM → 3:11 PM
8h 8m • 3 changes
9:03 AM → 5:37 PM
8h 34m • 3 changes
11:03 AM → 6:49 PM
7h 46m • 3 changes
12:30 PM → 9:45 PM
9h 15m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southport 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.