The average train between Cumbernauld and Elgin takes 5h 26m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Cumbernauld 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 every 3 hours between Cumbernauld and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Cumbernauld is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Elgin at 9:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Dunblane Police Station and take an average of 5h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld station and arriving at Elgin station via Elgin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
Cumbernauld to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunblane station.
Cumbernauld to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Elgin station.
Book your Cumbernauld to Elgin train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Elgin is 193.7 km. The road distance is 325 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Dunblane to Elgin twice a week. Tickets cost £75–150 and the journey takes 3h 27m.