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Dumfries to Nairn trains

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The average train between Dumfries and Nairn takes 8h 21m and the fastest train takes 5h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Dumfries 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 21m
Duration
275 mi
Distance
£117
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Dumfries to Nairn train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Dumfries and Nairn. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Nairn at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 8h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 10m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 59m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 57m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 10m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 59m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 57m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 10m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 59m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 57m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail7h 32m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailCaledonian SleeperScotRail13h 25m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 10m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 59m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 57m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 10m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 59m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 57m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 10m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail5h 59m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 57m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 24m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dumfries to Nairn? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 275.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Nairn, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Nairn via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, and Inverness in around 7h 50m.

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