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Aberdeen to Elgin by train

The journey from Aberdeen to Elgin by train is 93.09 km and takes 1 hr 29 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:14 am and the last at 10:00 pm. It is possible to travel from Aberdeen to Elgin by train for as little as $18.61 or as much as $40.34. The best price for this journey is $18.61.

Lowest Price$18.61
Journey Duration1 hr 29 mins
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price$18.61
Highest Price$40.34
First Departure6:14 am
Last Departure10:00 pm
Distance93.09 km
DepartureAberdeen
ArrivalElgin
CarriersScotRail

Aberdeen to Elgin Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 4 May 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Elgin
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Elgin.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Aberdeen to Elgin, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Aberdeen to Elgin.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Aberdeen to Elgin travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Elgin

The cheapest Aberdeen - Elgin train tickets can be found for as low as $7.79 if you’re lucky, or $33.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $57.32.

Find the best day to travel to Elgin by train

When travelling to Elgin by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board ScotRail from Aberdeen to Elgin
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Aberdeen to Elgin CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.52kg
Bus
6.98kg
Flight
18.62kg
Car
14.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Aberdeen to Elgin by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Aberdeen and Elgin are 6.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Aberdeen and Elgin? By taking the train between Aberdeen and Elgin you will save 12.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.46kg compared to a bus and 8.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Aberdeen to Elgin?
A train ticket from Aberdeen to Elgin is $25.12. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $18.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Aberdeen to Elgin?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Aberdeen to Elgin is $18.61. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Aberdeen and Elgin by train?
Aberdeen to Elgin is 93.09 km.
How long does the train between Aberdeen and Elgin take?
Aberdeen to Elgin is on average 1 hr 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 24 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Aberdeen to Elgin?
Aberdeen to Elgin has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Aberdeen to Elgin leave?
The earliest train from Aberdeen to Elgin departs at 6:14 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Aberdeen to Elgin depart?
The latest train from Aberdeen to Elgin departs at 10:00 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Aberdeen to Elgin in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $18.61 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Aberdeen to Elgin?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from Aberdeen to go to Elgin.
What's the fastest journey time between Aberdeen to Elgin by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Aberdeen and Elgin is 1 hr 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Aberdeen to Elgin?
Yes, there is a direct train between Aberdeen and Elgin.
What are the CO2 emissions for Aberdeen to Elgin by train?
The train journey from Aberdeen to Elgin creates 6.52kg of CO2 emissions.