The average train between Inverkeithing and Elgin takes 5h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Inverkeithing 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 5 times a day between Inverkeithing and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverkeithing is at 8:53 PM which arrives into Elgin at 7:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Inverkeithing to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Inverkeithing station and arriving at Elgin station via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
Inverkeithing to Elgin train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverkeithing station.
Inverkeithing to Elgin train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Elgin station.
Book your Inverkeithing to Elgin train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and ScotRail.
The distance between Inverkeithing and Elgin is 180 km. The road distance is 298 km.
You can take a train from Inverkeithing to Elgin via Aberdeen in around 4h 40m.