The average train between Middlesbrough and Elgin takes 8h 49m and the fastest train takes 6h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Middlesbrough 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 every 3 hours between Middlesbrough and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Middlesbrough is at 9:52 PM which arrives into Elgin at 9:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Darlington and take an average of 8h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough station and arriving at Elgin station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
Middlesbrough to Elgin train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Darlington station.
Middlesbrough to Elgin train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Elgin station.
Book your Middlesbrough to Elgin train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Elgin is 365.3 km. The road distance is 597 km.
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Elgin via Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley, and Aberdeen in around 8h 26m.