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Trains to Hull from Nairn

First train

04:13

Last train

20:52

Departure stationNairn
Arrival stationHull
Journey time

From 7h 55m

Distance

298 miles (480 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Nairn to Hull?

Check out the next trains departing from Nairn to Hull for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:1617:157h 59m, 3 changes
10:1518:538h 38m, 3 changes
11:1621:1910h 3m, 2 changes
12:0420:568h 52m, 3 changes
13:0122:509h 49m, 3 changes
13:5123:5610h 5m, 4 changes
14:4900:179h 28m, 4 changes
15:5606:2514h 29m, 3 changes
15:5607:0015h 4m, 2 changes
18:3009:5415h 24m, 3 changes

Travelling from Nairn to Hull by train

If you're planning to travel from Nairn to Hull, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Nairn to Hull takes around 11 hours 14 minutes. There are normally 11 trains per day travelling from Nairn to Hull.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Hull, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Nairn to Hull?

Want to know more about your journey from Nairn to Hull? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Hull from Nairn?

To travel to Hull from Nairn, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 11 hours and 14 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 7 hours and 55 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Nairn to Hull?

Trains from Nairn to Hull take an average of 11 hours and 14 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours and 55 minutes. You'll usually find 11 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Nairn and Hull by train?

The quickest journey time between Nairn and Hull by train is 7 hours and 55 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Nairn to Hull?

No, there are no direct trains running from Nairn to Hull, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Nairn to Hull?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Nairn to Hull is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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