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Trip Overview

The average train between Nairn and Alness takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Nairn to Alness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 37m
Duration
43 mi
Distance
£20
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Nairn to Alness train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Nairn and Alness. The earliest departure is at 10:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nairn is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Alness at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail2h 20m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail1h 17m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail1h 32m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRail7h 57m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 9m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail1h 48m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail1h 45m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 9m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail1h 48m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail1h 45m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 9m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail1h 48m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail1h 45m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 9m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail1h 48m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail1h 45m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 12m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail1h 30m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail1h 16m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail1h 9m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail1h 48m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail1h 45m • 1 change
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    ScotRailScotRail2h 20m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nairn to Alness? 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 Alness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 43 mi
  • Duration: 2h 37m

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

You can take a train from Nairn to Alness via Inverness in around 2h 9m.

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