There are 5 ways to get from Nairn to Banff by bus, plane, train, or shuttle
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Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Nairn Bus Station to Aberdeen Airportbus
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane ABZ - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
18h 5m$452–1,621Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane EDI - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
17h 55mFly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Calgary International Airport, bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane INV - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
18h 4m$455–1,577Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane GLA - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus
21h 30m$560–1,590Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edmonton International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane INV - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton Airport to Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SEbus
- Take a shuttle bus from North Calgary, AB - Crowfoot LRT Station to Samesun Hostel
25h 38m$545–1,856
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairn to Banff is to train and fly and bus which costs $550 - $1,600 and takes 21h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nairn to Banff is to fly and bus which takes 18h 4m and costs $450 - $1,600.
The distance between Nairn and Banff is 6735 km.
It takes approximately 18h 5m to get from Nairn to Banff, including transfers.
Banff is 7h behind Nairn. It is currently 1:58 PM in Nairn and 6:58 AM in Banff.
There are 540+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Nairn, Scotland and Banff, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Nairn to Banff. However, you can take the bus to Aberdeen Airport, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the bus to HI Banff Alpine Centre. Alternatively, you can take the train to Inverness, take the train to Perth, walk to Perth station, take the bus to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the bus to HI Banff Alpine Centre.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Calgary International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Calgary International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Calgary International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Calgary International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edmonton International Airport via London Heathrow, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edmonton International Airport via London Gatwick, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Calgary International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Calgary International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Calgary International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Calgary International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Calgary International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Calgary International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $3–4
- Sleeper Seat
- $5–7
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $50–60
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Nairn Bus Station to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–65
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- banffexplorer.com
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Edmonton Airport to Calgary, AB - Downtown 4 Ave SE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $70–95
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- info@fairybus.com
- Website
- fairybus.com
Shuttle from North Calgary, AB - Crowfoot LRT Station to Samesun Hostel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39–43
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/shared-shuttle-services
- Adult
- $39–43
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