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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Nairn

Composite routes from Edinburgh to Nairn

Cheapest
2 h 55 min
Car
253 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$26.58–$36.71

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 58m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$69.62
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$75.95

Park's of Hamilton

Phone:
01698 653164
Email:
Website:
parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
4h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Train operators

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.24–$189.87

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$151.89

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Nairn?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Nairn is to bus which costs $28.26 - $40.22 and takes 4h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Nairn?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Nairn is to drive which takes 3h and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Nairn?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Nairn station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Nairn?

The distance between Edinburgh and Nairn is 324 km. The road distance is 254.5 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Nairn without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Nairn without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs $65.22 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Nairn?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Edinburgh to Nairn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Nairn bus from?

Edinburgh to Nairn bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Nairn?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Nairn is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs $65.22 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28.26 - $40.22 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Nairn bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Nairn bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Inverness Bus Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Nairn?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Nairn is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Edinburgh to Nairn.

Where can I stay near Nairn?

There are 698+ hotels available in Nairn. Prices start at $43.35 per night.
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