There are 5 ways to get from Linlithgow to Nairn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunblane to Nairntrain Glasgow Queen Street - Elgin
4h 45m£80–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
6h 34m£23–38Drive 155.6 mi
- Drive from Linlithgow to Nairncar 155.6 mi
2h 50m£39–56Train via Inverness
- Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
5h 32m£43–146Bus via Haymarket
- Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
6h 51m£25–37
Linlithgow to Nairn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Nairn is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Nairn is to drive which takes 2h 50m 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 Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Linlithgow to Nairn. However, there are services departing from Linlithgow and arriving at Nairn via Dunblane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Linlithgow and Nairn is 184 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 4h 45m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Linlithgow to Nairn, including transfers.
Linlithgow to Nairn bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Linlithgow to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunblane station.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Nairn is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Linlithgow, Scotland and Nairn, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dunblane to Nairn twice a week. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 every 3 hours. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 4h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunblane to Nairn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- 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
- £14–25
- 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
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Linlithgow to Nairn bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Linlithgow to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Nairn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linlithgow to Nairn is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Linlithgow to Nairn.
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