Bus Nairn to Edinburgh from £24 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Nairn and Edinburgh takes 5h 7m and the fastest bus takes 4h 46m. There is a bus service every few hours from Nairn to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 7m
Duration: 176 mi
Distance: £24
Average price: Every 2 hours
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Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M90

5h 10m

£20–33

Nairn to Edinburgh bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Nairn and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Nairn is at 7:03 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 23, 2026

5:39 PM → 10:25 PM
4h 46m • 1 change
7:03 PM → 12:05 AM
Arrives next day
5h 2m • 1 change

Departing Friday, April 24, 2026

6:32 AM → 11:31 AM
4h 59m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 12:55 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
8:58 AM → 1:59 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
10:03 AM → 2:59 PM
4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, April 25, 2026

6:32 AM → 11:31 AM
4h 59m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 12:55 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
8:58 AM → 1:59 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
10:03 AM → 2:59 PM
4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, April 26, 2026

12:33 AM → 11:31 AM
10h 58m • 1 change
8:37 AM → 1:59 PM
5h 22m • 1 change
9:37 AM → 2:59 PM
5h 22m • 1 change
11:03 AM → 3:59 PM
4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

6:32 AM → 11:31 AM
4h 59m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 12:55 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
8:58 AM → 1:59 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
10:03 AM → 2:59 PM
4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

6:32 AM → 11:31 AM
4h 59m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 12:55 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
8:58 AM → 1:59 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
10:03 AM → 2:59 PM
4h 56m • 1 change
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Nairn to Edinburgh buses

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