The train between Cardiff and Elgin takes 11h 44m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Cardiff 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.
Trains run on demand between Cardiff and Elgin. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 11h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Elgin station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
Cardiff to Elgin train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Elgin train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Elgin station.
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The distance between Cardiff and Elgin is 686.1 km. The road distance is 925 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Elgin via Crewe, Haymarket, and Aberdeen in around 11h 44m.