The average train between Dundee and Elgin takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Dundee 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 twice daily between Dundee and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundee is at 4:04 PM which arrives into Elgin at 6:49 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dundee station and arriving at Elgin station. Services depart twice daily, and operate 6 times a week. The journey takes approximately 2h 52m.
Dundee to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
Dundee to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Elgin station.
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The distance between Dundee and Elgin is 132.9 km. The road distance is 225 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Dundee to Elgin twice daily. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 45m.