There are 4 ways to get from Bathgate to Nairn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
5h 56m£50–137Bus via Haymarket
cheapest- Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
6h 30m£20–27Bus
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
6h 14m£34–64Drive 159 mi
- Drive from Bathgate to Nairncar 159 mi
3h 4m£39–56
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bathgate to Nairn is to bus via Haymarket which costs £20 - £27 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bathgate to Nairn is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bathgate to Nairn station. However, there are services departing from St David's House and arriving at Bus Station via Queensferry Street and Bus Station Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Bathgate to Nairn. However, there are services departing from Linlithgow and arriving at Inverness via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Bathgate and Nairn is 194 miles. The road distance is 159.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Nairn without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs £50 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Bathgate to Nairn, including transfers.
Bathgate to Nairn bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Bathgate to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Bathgate to Nairn is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Bathgate, Scotland and Nairn, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Stirling to Inverness every 3 hours. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Bathgate to Nairn bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Bathgate to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathgate to Nairn is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Bathgate to Nairn.
There are 951+ hotels available in Nairn.