Edinburgh to Aberlour train with Scotrail

Sun, Oct 18
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London North Eastern Railway
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Aberlour

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 18

Cheapest price on Oct 18

$53

Average ticket price on Oct 18

$53

Fastest journey on Oct 18

4 h 49 m

Average journey duration on Oct 18

4 h 49 m

Trains on Oct 18

1

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Aberlour is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Aberlour will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast trains

On Sun, Oct 18, we found 1 trains from Edinburgh to Aberlour, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 18 the direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .

On Sun, Oct 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Scotrail
    1:53 PM4h49
    Edinburgh
    6:42 PMAberlour
    $531One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Aberlour

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Trains from Edinburgh to Aberlour run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€41) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 3h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
104 miles (168 km)
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€41)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
3h 14m
First train
6:11 AM
Last train
7:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Why should you book Edinburgh to Aberlour trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as Scotrail offer trains services from Edinburgh to Aberlour.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Scotrail to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Aberlour.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Aberlour.

Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway from Edinburgh to Aberlour trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Edinburgh and Aberlour from $49 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
$52 (€44)
Scotrail frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$49 (€41)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Aberlour

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Aberlour by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aberlour, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Aberlour can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€41), while the average price is around $70 (€58).
The train from Edinburgh to Aberlour takes 3h 14m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh to Aberlour leaves at 6:11 AM.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Aberlour is 104 miles (168 km).
The last train from Edinburgh to Aberlour leaves at 7:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Aberlour.
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Aberlour.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Aberlour.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Aberlour is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), which connects to Elgin station (ELG).
The train journey from Edinburgh to Aberlour offers scenic views, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside, giving travelers a glimpse of Scotland's natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Aberlour.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Aberlour, travelers should remain cautious of common rural safety concerns such as uneven walking paths and limited street lighting at night. There are no widely reported scams specific to Aberlour, but travelers are advised to stay vigilant with personal belongings and use trusted transportation and ticket services to avoid potential fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Aberlour

Most Edinburgh to Aberlour trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Elgin station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Aberlour train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Aberlour
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · $2 · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

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