Manchester to Nairn Trains

Manchester to Nairn trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester and Nairn takes 10h 18m and the fastest train takes 7h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester 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.

10h 18m
Duration: 419 mi
Distance: £169
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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8h 49m

£130–235

Manchester to Nairn train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Manchester and Nairn. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 8:24 PM which arrives into Nairn at 12:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 10h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

12:24 PM → 8:59 PM
8h 34m • 2 changes
2:24 PM → 9:49 PM
7h 24m • 2 changes
4:25 PM → 5:12 AM
Arrives next day
12h 47m • 2 changes
8:24 PM → 12:57 PM
Arrives next day
16h 33m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:47 PM
8h 22m • 2 changes
10:24 AM → 5:37 PM
7h 13m • 2 changes
12:24 PM → 8:59 PM
8h 34m • 2 changes
2:24 PM → 9:49 PM
7h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:47 PM
8h 22m • 2 changes
10:24 AM → 5:37 PM
7h 13m • 2 changes
12:24 PM → 8:59 PM
8h 34m • 2 changes
2:24 PM → 9:49 PM
7h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:47 PM
8h 22m • 2 changes
10:24 AM → 5:37 PM
7h 13m • 2 changes
12:24 PM → 8:59 PM
8h 34m • 2 changes
2:24 PM → 9:49 PM
7h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:47 PM
8h 22m • 2 changes
10:24 AM → 5:37 PM
7h 13m • 2 changes
12:24 PM → 8:59 PM
8h 34m • 2 changes
2:24 PM → 9:49 PM
7h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:47 PM
8h 22m • 2 changes
10:24 AM → 5:37 PM
7h 13m • 2 changes
12:24 PM → 8:56 PM
8h 32m • 2 changes
2:24 PM → 9:51 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:30 AM → 6:18 PM
7h 48m • 2 changes
12:30 PM → 9:22 PM
8h 52m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manchester 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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Manchester to Nairn train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

12:24 PM → 8:59 PM

2:24 PM → 9:49 PM

4:25 PM → 5:12 AMArrives next day

8:24 PM → 12:57 PMArrives next day

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:47 PM

10:24 AM → 5:37 PM

12:24 PM → 8:59 PM

2:24 PM → 9:49 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:47 PM

10:24 AM → 5:37 PM

12:24 PM → 8:59 PM

2:24 PM → 9:49 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:47 PM

10:24 AM → 5:37 PM

12:24 PM → 8:59 PM

2:24 PM → 9:49 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:47 PM

10:24 AM → 5:37 PM

12:24 PM → 8:59 PM

2:24 PM → 9:49 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:47 PM

10:24 AM → 5:37 PM

12:24 PM → 8:56 PM

2:24 PM → 9:51 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:30 AM → 6:18 PM

12:30 PM → 9:22 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston

Train trips from Manchester

Train trips to Nairn

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4:25 PM → 5:12 AM
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8:24 PM → 12:57 PM
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