4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Nairn
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€50
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Nairn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Nairn will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Of the 5 trains that leave Aberdeen for Nairn on Sat, Nov 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Aberdeen to Nairn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Nairn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 117 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€28 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aberdeen to Nairn train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Nairn trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:14 AM Aberdeen | 1h51 | 8:05 AM Nairn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:18 AM Aberdeen | 1h55 | 9:13 AM Nairn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:23 AM Aberdeen | 1h49 | 10:12 AM Nairn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:08 AM Aberdeen | 1h54 | 12:02 PM Nairn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:57 AM Aberdeen | 1h51 | 1:48 PM Nairn | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Nairn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberdeen to Nairn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 05:14 |
Last train 22:00 |
Train companies: ScotRail from Aberdeen to Nairn trainsScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Nairn from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Nairn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Nairn by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nairn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Aberdeen, which is located around 0 miles (5 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Nairn, located 0.2 miles (434 m) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Nairn
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.30
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
- Located in the main concourse
- 80 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
WifiParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 3
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park at the end of Station Road
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 08:10 - 15:14 Saturday 08:10 - 15:14 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station. Level to platform 1, level access to platform 2 via Balbalair road (rough ground) and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. The toilets can be electronically opened by staff in the Ticket Office. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office / station building
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
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