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Nairn to Dumfries trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Nairn and Dumfries takes 9h 27m and the fastest train takes 6h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Nairn to Dumfries. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 27m
Duration
275 mi
Distance
£132
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
  2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
7h 38m
£106–185

Nairn to Dumfries train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Nairn and Dumfries. The earliest departure is at 8:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nairn is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Dumfries at 11:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness and take an average of 9h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 54m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 6m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 25m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail13h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 54m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 6m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 25m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail13h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 53m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 6m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail8h 19m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail21h 38m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail8h 57m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail11h 39m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 54m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 6m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 25m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail13h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 54m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 6m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 25m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nairn to Dumfries? 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.

Map of how to get from Nairn to Dumfries.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 275.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 27m

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

You can take a train from Nairn to Dumfries via Inverness, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 38m.

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