There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Nigg by train, taxi, bus, ferry, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Nairntrain
- Take the taxi from Nairn to Niggtaxi
5h 50m£169–305Drive 188.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Niggcar 188.6 mi
3h 30m£46–67Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Victoria Hallbus 26 / ...
- Take the ferry from Cromarty Ferry Terminal to Nigg Ferry Terminalferry Cf1
6h 47mTrain, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Victoria Hallbus 26 / ...
- Take the ferry from Cromarty Ferry Terminal to Nigg Ferry Terminalferry Cf1
6h 37mBus, ferry via Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Victoria Hallbus 26 / ...
- Take the ferry from Cromarty Ferry Terminal to Nigg Ferry Terminalferry Cf1
7h 4m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Nigg is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Nigg is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £45 - £70.
The distance between Edinburgh and Nigg is 270 miles. The road distance is 189.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Nigg without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 50m and costs £160 - £310.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Edinburgh to Nigg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Nigg is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Edinburgh to Nigg.
There are 530+ hotels available in Nigg.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Nigg, Highland, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Nigg. However, you can take the train to Aberdeen, take the train to Nairn, then take the taxi to Nigg. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Mains Farm via Bus Station Stance 4, Victoria Hall, Cromarty Ferry Terminal, Nigg Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Hotel in around 6h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Nairn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to Victoria Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07468 417 137
- Website
- highlandferries.co.uk
Ferry from Cromarty Ferry Terminal to Nigg Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://www.highlandferries.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Taxi 24/7 Nairn
- Phone
- +44 1667 459 595
- Website
- taxi247nairn.com
Nairnshire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1667 455 588
Nairn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1667 451 111
- Website
- nairntaxis.com
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