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Three ways to Travel from Nairn to Edinburgh

Composite routes from Nairn to Edinburgh

Cheapest
2 h 55 min
Car
253 km.
from $13
Other
2 h 55 min
Rideshare
253 km.
from $9.63

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Inverness Bus Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Inverness Bus Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$30.38

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Inverness Bus Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$69.62
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$69.62

Park's of Hamilton

Phone:
01698 653164
Email:
Website:
parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Inverness Bus Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Train operators

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.28–$120.25

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$151.89
Train from Nairn to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 24m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$177.21

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Nairn to Edinburgh is to bus which costs $27.17 - $40.22 and takes 4h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nairn to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Nairn and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Nairn station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Inverness Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Nairn and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Nairn and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. This train operates Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Nairn to Edinburgh?

The distance between Nairn and Edinburgh is 322 km. The road distance is 255.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Nairn to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs $59.78 - $152.17 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Nairn to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nairn to Edinburgh bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Nairn to Edinburgh train from?

Nairn to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.

Train or bus from Nairn to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Nairn to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs $59.78 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27.17 - $40.22 and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the Nairn to Edinburgh bus arrive?

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

Where does the Nairn to Edinburgh train arrive?

Nairn to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Nairn to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Nairn to Edinburgh is 255 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Nairn to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Nairn to Edinburgh?

Book your Nairn to Edinburgh train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2157+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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