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Nottingham to Elgin trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Nottingham and Elgin takes 9h 13m and the fastest train takes 9h 11m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Nottingham 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.

9h 13m
Duration
506 mi
Distance
£212
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Nottingham to Elgin train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Nottingham and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 6:00 AM which arrives into Elgin at 3:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Grantham and take an average of 9h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail9h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail9h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail9h 26m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail9h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail9h 11m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nottingham to Elgin? 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.

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  • Distance: 506 mi
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a train from Nottingham to Elgin via Grantham and Aberdeen in around 9h 58m.

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