The average train between Edinburgh and Nairn (Station) takes 5h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Nairn (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Nairn (Station). The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Nairn (Station) at 10:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Nairn (Station). However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Nairn (Station) station via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
Edinburgh to Nairn (Station) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Nairn (Station) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Inverness station.
Book your Edinburgh to Nairn (Station) train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Edinburgh and Nairn (Station) is 185.7 km. The road distance is 322 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Two other operators also service this route.