The average bus between Nairn and Portknockie takes 3h 35m and the fastest bus takes 2h 29m. There is a bus service every few hours from Nairn to Portknockie. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Nairn and Portknockie. The earliest departure is at 4:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Nairn is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Portknockie at 11:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Nairn to Portknockie? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Nairn to Portknockie. However, there are services departing from Nairn station and arriving at Portknockie station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Nairn to Portknockie bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Nairn to Portknockie bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Shanks Lane station.
The distance between Nairn and Portknockie is 61.5 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Pulteney Street via Bus Station and Shanks Lane in around 2h 27m.