Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Elgin
How to get from Glasgow to Elgin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Elgin is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:40 PM2h45Glasgow5:25 PMElgin$1621One-way0 transfers
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2:40 PM2h45Glasgow5:25 PMElgin$1621One-way0 transfers
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2:40 PM2h45Glasgow5:25 PMElgin$1621One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Elgin:
A train is $98 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Elgin costing on average $175 (€140).
Other travel options to Elgin take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Elgin as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and arrive in Elgin station (ELG).
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Inverness Airport.
- Travel with Scotrail to go to Elgin by train.
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