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Trains from Newport (South Wales) to Elgin

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Trains to Elgin from Newport (South Wales)

First train

03:52

Last train

22:41

Departure stationNewport (South Wales)
Arrival stationElgin
Journey time

From 10h 34m

Distance

418 miles (673 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Newport (South Wales) to Elgin?

Check out the next trains departing from Newport (South Wales) to Elgin for Tuesday 17th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
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Trains to Elgin from Newport (South Wales)

Want to travel from Newport (South Wales) to Elgin by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 13 hours 35 minutes to travel from Newport (South Wales) to Elgin by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Elgin by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and ScotRail trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Newport (South Wales) to Elgin?

Want to know more about your journey from Newport (South Wales) to Elgin? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Newport (South Wales) to Elgin?

The fastest trains from Newport (South Wales) to Elgin can cover the distance of 418 miles (673 km) in as little as 10 hours and 34 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Newport (South Wales) to Elgin?

No, you can’t travel from Newport (South Wales) to Elgin on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Elgin from Newport (South Wales) by train?

The distance from Newport (South Wales) to Elgin is around 418 miles (673 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 10 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Newport (South Wales) to Elgin?

The best way to get from Newport (South Wales) to Elgin is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 10 hours and 34 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Newport (South Wales) to Elgin?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Newport (South Wales) to Elgin is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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