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Trip Summary
7 trains operate daily from Inverness to Elgin. The train trip from Inverness to Elgin is usually about 42 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest ScotRail train can get you there in as little as 40 minutes.
| Distance | 36 mi (57 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 40m |
| Lowest price | $18.43 |
| Trains per day | 7 |
| Most frequent service | ScotRail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Inverness to Elgin?
ScotRail is the one and only train line which connects Inverness to Elgin. However, there are 7 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ScotRail | 7 | 0h 42m | $18.43 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Inverness to Elgin are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Inverness at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 7 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Inverness to Elgin.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Elgin to Inverness.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Inverness?
Main departure station: Inverness Train Station
There is one train station in Inverness.
All train stations in Inverness:
Inverness Train Station
Where is the train station in Elgin?
Main arrival station: Station Road
Elgin has one train station.
All train stations in Elgin:
Station Road
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