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Carlisle to Nairn trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Nairn takes 8h 6m and the fastest train takes 5h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Carlisle 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.

8h 6m
Duration
299 mi
Distance
£135
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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  1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
6h 47m
£100–224

Carlisle to Nairn train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Carlisle and Nairn. The earliest departure is at 9:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Nairn at 12:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 8h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 298.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Nairn, Scotland?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Nairn via Haymarket and Inverness in around 6h 47m.

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