There are 4 ways to get from Linlithgow to Nairn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
5h 16m£39–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh Murrayfield to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
6h 41m£21–29Bus via Ingliston Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
5h 21m£33–44Drive 155.6 mi
- Drive from Linlithgow to Nairncar 155.6 mi
2h 54m£39–56
Linlithgow to Nairn by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Nairn is to bus which costs £20 - £30 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Nairn is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Linlithgow to Nairn station. However, there are services departing from Cross and arriving at Bus Station via Ingliston Park & Ride and Bus Station Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Linlithgow to Nairn. However, there are services departing from Linlithgow and arriving at Inverness via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Linlithgow and Nairn is 186 miles. The road distance is 156.5 miles.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Nairn without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Linlithgow to Nairn, including transfers.
Linlithgow to Nairn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ingliston Park & Ride station.
Linlithgow to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Nairn is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Ingliston Park & Ride, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Linlithgow, Scotland and Nairn, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Stirling to Inverness every 3 hours. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £18–27 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Murrayfield to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Linlithgow to Nairn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Linlithgow to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linlithgow to Nairn is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Linlithgow to Nairn.
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