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Elgin to Glasgow Train
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Elgin to Glasgow by train
The journey from Elgin to Glasgow by train is 128.33 mi and takes 4 hrs 52 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:37 and the last at 18:55. It is possible to travel from Elgin to Glasgow by train for as little as £30.97 or as much as £83.18. The best price for this journey is £30.97.
Lowest Price | £30.97 |
Journey Duration | 4 hrs 52 mins |
Connection per Day | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 10 |
Lowest Price | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail £30.97 |
Highest Price | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail £83.18 |
First Departure | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 05:37 |
Last Departure | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 18:55 |
Distance | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 128.33 mi |
Departure | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail Elgin |
Arrival | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail Glasgow |
Carriers | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail |
Elgin to Glasgow Train Times
Your journey from Elgin to Glasgow with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Elgin to Glasgow. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Elgin to Glasgow?
The cheapest train tickets from Elgin to Glasgow cost £30.97. On average, you can expect to spend around £64.84 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Elgin to Glasgow.
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The prices for train tickets from Elgin to Glasgow vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £64.84. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long does it take to get from Elgin to Glasgow by train?
With a distance of 128.33 mi between Elgin and Glasgow, it will usually take 4 hrs 52 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 52 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Elgin and Glasgow is around 128.33 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 52 mins. However, the fastest routes between Elgin and Glasgow take 4 hrs 10 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
When do departures from Elgin to Glasgow leave?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Elgin to Glasgow leaving at 05:37. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 18:55.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Elgin to Glasgow leaving at 05:37. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:55.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations can I use to travel from Elgin to Glasgow?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Elgin and Glasgow. You can start your journey in Elgin at stations such as Elgin Railway Station. These connect to stations including Glasgow central,Pollokshields west,Glasgow, Hampden Park,Charing Cross (Glasgow) in Glasgow. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Elgin to Glasgow.
How many times a day do journeys run from Elgin to Glasgow?
You will be able to travel from Elgin to Glasgow using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 10 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Elgin to Glasgow using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Elgin to Glasgow each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 10 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Elgin to Glasgow. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Elgin to Glasgow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Elgin to Glasgow.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Elgin to Glasgow
The cheapest Elgin - Glasgow train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.
Find the best day to travel to Glasgow by train
When travelling to Glasgow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
Elgin to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train
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