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About Elgin (ELG) Train Station

Station managed by: ScotRail

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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Everything you need to know about Elgin Station

Discovering Elgin Train Station

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.

Facilities and Amenities at Elgin Train Station

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.

Travel Connections and Onward Transport Options

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.

Popular Routes from Elgin

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.

Embracing the Journey

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.

Elgin Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday:06:25 to 19:30
Saturday:06:25 to 19:30
Sunday:10:25 to 18:05
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsYes
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Yes - from ticket office

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday:06:25 to 19:30
Sunday:10:25 to 18:05
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk

Luggage storageNo
Lost property
Monday to Sunday:07:00 to 21:00

ScotRail Lost Property Information

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
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 gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting rooms
Monday:06:25 to 19:30
Sunday:10:25 to 18:05

Part of ticket office / station building

Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableYes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes
Accessible spaces2
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

None

Staff Help
Staff help available
Monday:06:25 to 19:30
Sunday:10:25 to 18:05
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
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.

ToiletsYes

The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.

Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingYes
Waiting rooms
Monday:06:25 to 19:30
Sunday:10:25 to 18:05

Part of ticket office / station building

Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorNone
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces50
Accessible spaces2
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVYes
Parking charges
Note<p> A rate of £10 is charged for overnight parking.</p>
Daily£2.00
Refreshment FacilitiesAvailable

Vending Machine

ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesYes
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces19
Type of StorageLockers, Stands,
ShelteredYes
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Elgin Station

All you need to know about Elgin's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park.

Please click on the link below for the exact bus pick up location:-

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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)

Live Departures and arrivals from Elgin Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Elgin station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

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