Birmingham to Nairn Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham and Nairn takes 12h 2m and the fastest train takes 8h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Nairn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 2m
Duration: 543 mi
Distance: £248
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

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Birmingham to Nairn train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Birmingham and Nairn. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 6:07 PM which arrives into Nairn at 12:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 12h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

12:07 PM → 9:22 PM
9h 15m • 3 changes
6:07 PM → 12:57 PM
Arrives next day
18h 50m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:01 AM → 2:47 PM
8h 46m • 3 changes
8:07 AM → 5:37 PM
9h 30m • 3 changes
12:04 PM → 8:59 PM
8h 55m • 3 changes
2:04 PM → 5:12 AM
Arrives next day
15h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:01 AM → 2:47 PM
8h 46m • 3 changes
8:07 AM → 5:37 PM
9h 30m • 3 changes
12:04 PM → 8:59 PM
8h 55m • 3 changes
2:04 PM → 5:12 AM
Arrives next day
15h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:01 AM → 2:47 PM
8h 46m • 3 changes
8:07 AM → 5:37 PM
9h 30m • 3 changes
12:04 PM → 8:59 PM
8h 55m • 3 changes
2:04 PM → 5:12 AM
Arrives next day
15h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:01 AM → 2:47 PM
8h 46m • 3 changes
8:07 AM → 5:37 PM
9h 30m • 3 changes
12:04 PM → 8:59 PM
8h 55m • 3 changes
2:04 PM → 5:12 AM
Arrives next day
15h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

6:01 AM → 2:47 PM
8h 46m • 3 changes
8:07 AM → 5:37 PM
9h 30m • 3 changes
12:04 PM → 8:59 PM
8h 55m • 3 changes
2:04 PM → 5:11 AM
Arrives next day
15h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

6:04 AM → 2:47 PM
8h 43m • 3 changes
8:04 AM → 5:37 PM
9h 33m • 3 changes
12:04 PM → 8:56 PM
8h 52m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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