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How to get fromAyr to Nairnby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ayr to Nairn by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093
    6h 2m
    £39–77

  2. Bus via Inverness Union Street

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    6h 39m
    £25–41

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Nairntrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    6h 52m
    £102–195

  4. Drive  198.8 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Nairncar car 198.8 mi
    3h 48m
    £50–72

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane GLA - INV
    6h 9m
    £107–243

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    6h 53m
    £77–171

Ayr to Nairn by train and foot

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 5 in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ayr to Nairn via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, and Inverness in around 6h 53m.

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