The average train between Elgin and Dunblane takes 5h and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Elgin to Dunblane. 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 2 hours between Elgin and Dunblane. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elgin is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Dunblane at 1:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Inverness and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Dunblane. However, there are services departing from Elgin station and arriving at Dunblane station via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Elgin to Dunblane train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
Elgin to Dunblane train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.
Book your Elgin to Dunblane train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Elgin and Dunblane is 167.1 km. The road distance is 307 km.
You can take a train from Elgin to Dunblane via Inverness and Stirling in around 5h 11m.