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Trains from Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin (ELG)

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12

train journeys
per day

481

miles (775 kms)

12hrs 12 mins

fastest journey

05:28 / 00:39

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 6 changes)

9

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin (ELG)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Portsmouth Harbour and Elgin , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin is approximately 481 miles (775 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 15hrs 13 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Southern, Lumo, Thameslink, South Western Railway, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Portsmouth Harbour and Elgin.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin. The fastest journey time on this route takes 12hrs 12 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin

Journeys from Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin Today

  • Mon 20th Jan
    05:28
    12 hrs 34 mins4 changes
    18:02
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Elgin
    Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:40
    12 hrs 9 mins4 changes
    18:49
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Elgin
    Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin
  • Mon 20th Jan
    07:45
    11 hrs 58 mins5 changes
    19:43
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Elgin
    Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin
  • Mon 20th Jan
    08:33
    12 hrs 49 mins4 changes
    21:22
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Elgin
    Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin
  • Mon 20th Jan
    09:33
    12 hrs 12 mins5 changes
    21:45
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Elgin
    Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin
  • Mon 20th Jan
    10:33
    12 hrs 55 mins4 changes
    23:28
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Elgin
    Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin
  • Mon 20th Jan
    11:15
    18 hrs 21 mins5 changes
    05:36
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Elgin
    Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin
  • Mon 20th Jan
    13:55
    18 hrs 50 mins4 changes
    08:45
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Elgin
    Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin
  • Mon 20th Jan
    17:15
    16 hrs 34 mins5 changes
    09:49
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Elgin
    Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin
  • Mon 20th Jan
    18:29
    18 hrs 55 mins5 changes - overtaken train
    13:24
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Elgin
    Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin
  • Mon 20th Jan
    18:33
    18 hrs 51 mins6 changes
    13:24
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Elgin
    Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin
  • Mon 20th Jan
    22:33
    16 hrs 38 mins5 changes
    15:11
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Elgin
    Portsmouth Harbour to Elgin

About Portsmouth Harbour Station

Station name Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
AddressPortsmouth Harbour station, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 3PA
Managed bySW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:50 - 19:00
Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Elgin Station

Station name Elgin (ELG)
AddressElgin station, Station Road, Elgin, Moray, IV30 1QP
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:25 - 19:30
Saturday 06:25 - 19:30
Sunday 10:25 - 18:05
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Elgin

The travel time between Portsmouth Harbour and Elgin by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 15hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 12hrs 12 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Elgin vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:39.

First class tickets on trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Elgin typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Elgin can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Portsmouth Harbour & Elgin. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Southern, Lumo, Thameslink, South Western Railway, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Portsmouth Harbour and Elgin.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Elgin, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.