Elgin to Methil Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Elgin and Methil takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Elgin to Methil. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 19m
Duration: 182 mi
Distance: £81
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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5h 30m

£53–120

Elgin to Methil train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Elgin and Methil. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elgin is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Methil at 12:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Aberdeen and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:20 PM → 9:12 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
6:03 PM → 11:13 PM
5h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:37 AM → 10:14 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
6:32 AM → 11:09 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:12 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
11:39 AM → 5:13 PM
5h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:36 AM → 10:11 AM
4h 34m • 2 changes
6:32 AM → 11:08 AM
4h 36m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:12 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
11:39 AM → 5:10 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:43 AM → 4:13 PM
5h 30m • 2 changes
1:14 PM → 6:10 PM
4h 55m • 2 changes
4:11 PM → 10:20 PM
6h 9m • 2 changes
5:47 PM → 11:21 PM
5h 33m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:37 AM → 10:14 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
6:32 AM → 11:09 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:12 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
11:39 AM → 5:13 PM
5h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:37 AM → 10:14 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
6:32 AM → 11:09 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:12 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
11:39 AM → 5:13 PM
5h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:37 AM → 10:14 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
6:32 AM → 11:09 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:12 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
11:39 AM → 5:13 PM
5h 34m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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