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The average train between Elgin and Perth takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Elgin to Perth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 59m
Duration
153 mi
Distance
£62
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Elgin to Perth train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Elgin and Perth. 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 Perth at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail3h 1m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 50m • 1 change
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    ScotRailCaledonian Sleeper3h 39m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRail8h 20m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 1m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 20m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 6m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 1m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 20m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 6m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 1m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 18m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 4m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail3h 24m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 53m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail4h 7m • 1 change
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    ScotRailCaledonian Sleeper3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 1m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 20m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 6m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 1m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 20m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 6m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail3h 9m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Elgin to Perth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Elgin to Perth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 153.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Elgin to Perth via Inverness in around 4h 8m.

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