Nairn to Helmsdale Buses

Nairn to Helmsdale buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Nairn and Helmsdale takes 3h 48m and the fastest bus takes 2h 36m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nairn to Helmsdale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 48m
Duration: 84 mi
Distance: £9
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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best

Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Belgrave Hotelbus X99

3h 7m

£8–12

Nairn to Helmsdale bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Nairn and Helmsdale. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nairn is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Helmsdale at 6:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

12:19 PM → 4:23 PM
4h 4m • 1 change
3:25 PM → 7:06 PM
3h 41m • 1 change
6:53 PM → 9:33 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
8:44 PM → 11:59 PM
3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
9:36 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
12:29 PM → 4:20 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 7:46 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
9:36 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
12:29 PM → 4:20 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 7:46 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
9:36 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
12:29 PM → 4:20 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 7:46 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
9:36 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
12:29 PM → 4:20 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 7:46 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:39 AM
3h 43m • 1 change
9:36 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
12:29 PM → 4:20 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 7:46 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:18 AM → 9:21 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 10:35 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
9:29 AM → 1:09 PM
3h 40m • 1 change
10:43 AM → 1:46 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nairn to Helmsdale? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Nairn to Helmsdale bus times

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

12:19 PM → 4:23 PM

3:25 PM → 7:06 PM

6:53 PM → 9:33 PM

8:44 PM → 11:59 PM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:39 AM

9:36 AM → 1:39 PM

12:29 PM → 4:20 PM

3:30 PM → 7:46 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:39 AM

9:36 AM → 1:39 PM

12:29 PM → 4:20 PM

3:30 PM → 7:46 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:39 AM

9:36 AM → 1:39 PM

12:29 PM → 4:20 PM

3:30 PM → 7:46 PM

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:39 AM

9:36 AM → 1:39 PM

12:29 PM → 4:20 PM

3:30 PM → 7:46 PM

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:39 AM

9:36 AM → 1:39 PM

12:29 PM → 4:20 PM

3:30 PM → 7:46 PM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:18 AM → 9:21 AM

7:19 AM → 10:35 AM

9:29 AM → 1:09 PM

10:43 AM → 1:46 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Belgrave Hotel

Bus from Inverness Union Street to Helmsdale

Bus trips from Nairn

Bus trips to Helmsdale

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