The average bus between Inverness and Nairn takes 40 min and the fastest bus takes 25 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Inverness to Nairn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Inverness and Nairn. The earliest departure is at 2:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Inverness is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Nairn at 12:39 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Inverness station and arriving at Nairn station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Inverness to Nairn bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Falcon Sq station.
Inverness to Nairn bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Inverness and Nairn is 24.3 km. The road distance is 27 km.
Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Falcon Sq to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 35 min. Ember also services this route hourly.