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Elgin to Glasgow Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Elgin to Glasgow Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$126.62, with average prices for this route around US$126.62. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:37
Elgin
10:30
Glasgow Central
4h 53m, Changes requiredScotRail
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06:32
Elgin
11:35
Glasgow Central
5h 3m, Changes requiredScotRail
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06:56
Elgin
11:35
Glasgow Central
4h 39m, Changes requiredScotRailLNER
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07:43
Elgin
12:29
Glasgow Central
4h 46m, Changes requiredScotRail
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07:53
Elgin
12:36
Glasgow Central
4h 43m, Changes requiredScotRail
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08:49
Elgin
13:36
Paris
4h 47m, Changes requiredScotRail
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Elgin to Glasgow Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:37
Last train
Last train
23:29
Departure station
Departure station
Elgin
Arrival station
Arrival station
Glasgow Central
Journey time
Journey time
4h 34m
Distance
Distance
207 km
Price
Price
US$126.62*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Elgin to Glasgow Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Elgin to Glasgow Central can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Elgin to Glasgow Central, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Elgin to Glasgow Central train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.