Inverness to Nairn train with Scotrail

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Inverness to Nairn train times

The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Nairn trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotrailL868288:56 AM Inverness station (INV)
0h20
9:16 AM Nairn station (NRN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL873029:46 AM Inverness station (INV)
0h25
10:11 AM Nairn station (NRN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8684710:56 AM Inverness station (INV)
0h19
11:15 AM Nairn station (NRN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8730511:44 AM Inverness station (INV)
0h20
12:04 PM Nairn station (NRN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8685512:39 PM Inverness station (INV)
0h19
12:58 PM Nairn station (NRN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL873081:30 PM Inverness station (INV)
0h20
1:50 PM Nairn station (NRN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL868742:28 PM Inverness station (INV)
0h20
2:48 PM Nairn station (NRN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC145863:35 PM Inverness station (INV)
0h20
3:55 PM Nairn station (NRN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL873114:22 PM Inverness station (INV)
0h19
4:41 PM Nairn station (NRN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL868925:20 PM Inverness station (INV)
0h18
5:38 PM Nairn station (NRN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC145886:01 PM Inverness station (INV)
0h21
6:22 PM Nairn station (NRN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL873166:56 PM Inverness station (INV)
0h22
7:18 PM Nairn station (NRN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL873188:38 PM Inverness station (INV)
0h21
8:59 PM Nairn station (NRN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC145949:30 PM Inverness station (INV)
0h19
9:49 PM Nairn station (NRN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8732110:15 PM Inverness station (INV)
0h19
10:34 PM Nairn station (NRN)0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Scotrail from Inverness to Nairn trainsScotrail trains will get you between Inverness and Nairn from zł32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
zł44
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Inverness to Nairn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Nairn by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nairn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Inverness to Nairn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł44, while the average price is around zł45.
The train from Inverness to Nairn takes 19m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Inverness to Nairn is 14 miles (23 km).
The first train from Inverness to Nairn leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Inverness to Nairn leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Inverness to Nairn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Inverness to Nairn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Inverness to Nairn.
The train station in Inverness that goes to Nairn is Inverness station (INV), which connects to Nairn station (NRN).
The train journey from Inverness to Nairn offers scenic views of the Scottish Highlands, with picturesque landscapes, lush greenery, and glimpses of the Moray Firth coastline.
Yes, you can take the train from Inverness to Nairn.
Popular day trips by train from Nairn include Aberdeen, Elgin, Kingussie, Dyce, Forres.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Nairn, travelers should be mindful of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It’s advisable to stay vigilant around popular tourist spots and avoid leaving belongings unattended. There are no widespread scam reports specific to Nairn, but travelers should exercise usual caution with unfamiliar vendors or offers that seem too good to be true.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Inverness to Nairn

Most Inverness to Nairn trains use the Inverness to Nairn station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Nairn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Inverness
Arrival train stations in Nairn

Which Inverness station do trains to Nairn leave from?

Trains from Inverness to Nairn leave from Inverness. The station is from Inverness city centre at Inverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PY.
InvernessInverness station, Academy Street, Inverness, Highland, IV2 3PYWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Inverness from Inverness city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the Eastgate side of the station at the short stay car park

Inverness train station facilities and services

Inverness has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Inverness.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Inverness. ATMs are available at Inverness.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Inverness. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Inverness: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Inverness: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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