The average train between Chester and Nairn takes 8h 38m and the fastest train takes 7h 41m. There is at least one train per day from Chester 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.
Trains run once daily between Chester and Nairn. The earliest departure is at 10:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 1:36 PM which arrives into Nairn at 10:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 8h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Nairn. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Nairn station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
Chester to Nairn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Warrington Bank Quay station.
Chester to Nairn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Nairn station.
Book your Chester to Nairn train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Chester and Nairn is 492.5 km. The road distance is 772 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Nairn via Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 36m.