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Travel from Falkirk to Elgin by train in 4 hours 3 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Falkirk to Elgin by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Falkirk to Elgin by train is 6 hours 10 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 3 minutes. You'll usually find 27 trains per day travelling the 115 miles (185 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Elgin. Trains on this route are usually operated by either London North Eastern Railway or ScotRail. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Falkirk to Elgin.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Elgin, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Falkirk to Elgin is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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