The average train between Spalding and Elgin takes 12h 1m and the fastest train takes 8h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Spalding 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 Spalding and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Spalding is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Elgin at 3:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 12h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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9h 17m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Spalding 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.
No, there is no direct train from Spalding to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Peterborough station and arriving at Elgin station via Edinburgh Waverley station and Aberdeen station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
Spalding to Elgin train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.
Spalding to Elgin train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Elgin station.
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The distance between Spalding and Elgin is 576.6 km. The road distance is 724 km.
You can take a train from Spalding to Elgin via Peterborough, Edinburgh Waverley, and Aberdeen in around 10h 23m.