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Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley) train times
Travelling from Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley), the fastest train takes 3h 49m with an average travel time of 4h 54m. 18 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:14 and the last at 23:52. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
18:26 Nairn | 3h 49m, 1 change | 22:15 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
18:30 Nairn | 5h, 1 change | 23:30 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
19:19 Nairn | 4h 58m, 2 change | 00:17 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
21:52 Nairn | 10h 43m, 1 change | 08:35 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
23:52 Nairn | 9h 29m, 2 change | 09:21 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train journey information
Plan your journey from Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:14
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3h 49m
Distance
115 miles (186 km)
Price
From €5.77
Train operators
Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley) train travel guide
The train journey from Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Nairn, you can get to Edinburgh (Waverley) in just 3h 49m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley) train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley) train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
The fastest train journey time from Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley) is 3h 49m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley). TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley) train timetables?
While Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley) is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Nairn to Edinburgh (Waverley) route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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€16.68
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