There are 3 ways to get from Aberdeen to Nairn by train, bus, or car
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Aberdeen to Nairn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Nairn is to bus which costs £11 - £16 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Nairn is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £21 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aberdeen Union Street and arriving at Nairn Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Nairn. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Nairn is 92 miles. The road distance is 87.6 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Nairn without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £40 - £75.
The train from Aberdeen to Nairn takes 1h 52m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Aberdeen to Nairn bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aberdeen Union Street station.
Aberdeen to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Nairn is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £16 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Nairn, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Nairn every 3 hours. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Nairn Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Nairn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Nairn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdeen to Nairn bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Nairn Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Nairn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Nairn is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Aberdeen to Nairn.
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