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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Elgin
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
134 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Elgin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Elgin will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Dundee for Elgin every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:033h08
Dundee14:11Elgin
£291One-way
0 changes
15:413h02
Dundee18:43Elgin
£491One-way
0 changes
15:413h02
Dundee18:43Elgin
£491One-way
0 changes
11:033h08
Dundee14:11Elgin
£291One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Dundee to Elgin train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:48
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:03 Dundee | 3h08 | 14:11 Elgin | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:41 Dundee | 3h02 | 18:43 Elgin | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dundee to Elgin
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dundee to Elgin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 134 km |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 05:37 |
Last train 20:46 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: ScotRail from Dundee to Elgin trainsScotRail trains will get you between Dundee and Elgin from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£29
ScotRail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Dundee to Elgin train
FAQs: Travel by train from Dundee to Elgin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dundee to Elgin.
Booking trains from Dundee to Elgin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Dundee to Elgin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Elgin is by train, costing approximately £28.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dundee and Elgin. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
The train station in Dundee that goes to Elgin is Dundee station (DEE), and it arrives at Elgin station (ELG).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dundee to Elgin.
Yes, you can take the train from Dundee to Elgin.
To travel from Dundee to Elgin, you can take a train.
The train distance from Dundee to Elgin is 134 km.
The train journey from Dundee to Elgin covers a distance of 134 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Dundee to Elgin leaves at 5:37.
The last train from Dundee to Elgin departs at 20:46.
Trains from Dundee to Elgin run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Dundee to Elgin.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Elgin
Dundee
Elgin
The major train station for departures in Dundee is Dundee. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dundee for your trip from Dundee to Elgin.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth.
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Dundee
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby on Riverside Drive, 200 yards from the station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Elgin is Elgin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elgin for your journey to Elgin from Dundee.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 10:25 - 18:05
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office / station building
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Elgin
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
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