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

The cheapest way to get from Leith to Nairn is to bus which costs £8 - £35 and takes 5h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leith to Nairn is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Leith and Nairn?

No, there is no direct bus from Leith station to Nairn station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Nairn Bus Station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Leith to Nairn?

The distance between Leith and Nairn is 203 miles. The road distance is 159.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leith to Nairn without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £27 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Leith to Nairn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leith to Nairn bus from?

Leith to Nairn bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Leith to Nairn?

The best way to get from Leith to Nairn is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £27 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £35 and takes 5h 10m.

Where does the Leith to Nairn bus arrive?

Leith to Nairn bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Leith to Nairn?

Yes, the driving distance between Leith to Nairn is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Leith to Nairn.

Where can I stay near Nairn?

There are 838+ hotels available in Nairn.

Leith to Nairn - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Leith to Nairn by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
4h 40m
£27–86
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
5h 10m
£8–35
Drive 158.8 mi
1. Drive from Leith to Nairncar 158.8 mi
3h
£39–56

Leith to Nairn by train and bus

46Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 201.8 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Leith, Scotland and Nairn, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £23–65 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 4h. Two other operators also service this route.

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