There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Nigg by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
- Take the taxi from Nairn to Niggtaxi
5h 47m£143–286Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
8h 27m£30–45Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 4 to The Linksbus 26 / ...
- Take the taxi from The Links to Niggtaxi
6h 36m£97–131Drive 188.6 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Niggcar 188.6 mi
3h 30m£47–68Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Taintrain Inverness - Wick / ...
7h 33m£60–185
Edinburgh to Nigg by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Nigg is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Nigg is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Nigg. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Mains Farm via Inverness Union Street, Library and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Nigg is 251 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 47m and costs £140 - £290.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Edinburgh to Nigg, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Nigg bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Nigg is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs £60 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 8h 27m.
Edinburgh to Nigg bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Nigg is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Edinburgh to Nigg.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Nigg, Highland, Scotland?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Mains Farm via Inverness, Tain, and Bus Depot in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost £16–23 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- 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/
Train from Inverness to Tain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 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 The Links
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £75–130
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
Zag's Taxis
- Phone
- 44 1349 853 817
Tartan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1349 299 247
Ross-Shire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1349 614 614
- Website
- rossshiretaxis.co.uk
Alan's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1349 880 000
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
Heather Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7570 460 357
DP Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7999 844 706
- Website
- davidcpurvis.wixsite.com
Aspen Private Hire Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7845 093 007
- Website
- aspentaxitain.co.uk
Kinloss Taxi & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7771 911192
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