Manchester Oxford Road to Elgin by train
| First train | 06:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:59 | |
| Departure station | Manchester Oxford Road | |
| Arrival station | Elgin | |
| Journey time | From 7h 38m | |
| Distance | 291 miles (468 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway |
Travel from Manchester Oxford Road to Elgin by train in 7 hours 38 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Elgin by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Manchester Oxford Road to Elgin by train is 10 hours 18 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours 38 minutes. You'll usually find 8 trains per day travelling the 291 miles (468 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Elgin. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail on your way to Elgin, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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