Elgin station
Station Road
Elgin
Moray
IV30 1QP
Elgin Station can be found on Station Road in Elgin as shown on the map, and is operated by ScotRail.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Elgin Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the heart of Moray, Elgin serves as a vibrant hub for those venturing through the charming landscape of northern Scotland. This station is not just a departure point but a gateway to exploring the stunning beauty and rich history of the area. Whether you're commuting, visiting family, or embarking on a scenic adventure, Elgin train station is designed to cater to every traveller's needs.
Elgin train station is well-equipped with a variety of amenities to ensure an easy and comfortable journey. The ticket office is open from early morning till late evening, seven days a week, with these hours being Monday to Saturday from 06:25 to 19:30 and Sunday from 10:25 to 18:05. For those who prefer modern conveniences, there are ticket machines available for both buying and collecting pre-purchased tickets. Accessibility is a priority, with step-free access available throughout the station and accessible ticket machines and ramps to assist disabled travelers.
While there is no option for luggage storage, passengers can rest assured with the presence of CCTV throughout the station for added security. If you need a moment to relax before your journey, the waiting rooms are open during ticket office hours, offering a pleasant reprieve. Notably, the station does not have an ATM or shops, but vending machines are available to quench your thirst or snack on the go.
Elgin station's strategic location makes it a pivotal connection point for various transport options. For those affected by train disruptions, the rail replacement services are conveniently located at the station car park. Buses, taxis, and more can also be arranged with ease. For more detailed information on buses, visit Traveline Scotland or call their 24-hour service at 0871 200 22 33. If you're considering a taxi, Train Taxi provides information on available services. The station's surrounding area enriches your travel experience by providing access to both local and long-distance travel options.
Elgin offers a range of routes to essential destinations. Whether heading to urban hotspots or exploring more serene locales, your journey can take you from Elgin to Inverness, Aberdeen, or even as far afield as Newcastle. For those keen on exploring nearby attractions, options like trips to Edinburgh or Glasgow central are popular among travelers.
Elgin station stands as a testament to convenient travel in the North of Scotland, offering a well-rounded travel experience filled with necessary amenities and helpful connections. It plays a pivotal role not only in facilitating transportation but also in allowing travelers to engage with the scenic beauty of Scotland.
Whether you're catching a train to the dynamic streets of Edinburgh or heading to the picturesque landscapes of Inverness, Elgin station is your starting point for adventure. As you plan your journey, remember to book your tickets early for the best deals and prepare for an expedition marked by comfort and safety.
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Ticket Office Opening hours |
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Ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Smartcards | |||||||
Smartcards issued at this station | No | ||||||
Smartcard validators | Yes |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point Yes - from ticket office | ||||
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Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||||
Customer services notes | |||||
Luggage storage | No | ||||
Lost property |
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CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |||||
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Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office. Please take care when boarding/alighting the train at platforms 1 and 2 as the stepping distance between the train and the platform may be more prominent than at other platforms. Blue Badge parking bays: 2 | ||||
Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||
Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||
Accessible Toilets | No | ||||
Waiting rooms |
Part of ticket office / station building | ||||
Seating area | Yes | ||||
Wheelchairs available | Yes | ||||
Getting to and from the station | |||||
Accessible taxis here | No | ||||
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes | ||||
Accessible spaces | 2 | ||||
Accessible car park equipment | True None | ||||
Staff Help | |||||
Staff help available |
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Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||||
Helpline | We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. |
Toilets | Yes The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours. |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | Yes |
Waiting rooms |
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Seating area | Yes | ||||
1st Class Lounge | No |
Station Car Park | |||||
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Operator | None | ||||
Car Parking Availability |
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Spaces | 50 | ||||
Accessible spaces | 2 | ||||
Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||||
Car park CCTV | Yes | ||||
Parking charges |
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Refreshment Facilities | Available Vending Machine |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | Yes |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 19 |
Type of Storage | Lockers, Stands, |
Sheltered | Yes |
CCTV | No |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park. Please click on the link below for the exact bus pick up location:- |
visit www.traintaxi.co.uk for details of taxis available for hire |
for details of bus services, visit www.travelinescotland.com or call 0871 200 22 33 (24 hours) |
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