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

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There are 10 ways to get from Doncaster to Nairn by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
    7h 6m
    £98–197

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Park and Ridebus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093 / ...
    12h 19m
    £52–95

  3. Drive  370.3 mi

    1. Drive from Doncaster to Nairncar car 370.3 mi
    6h 59m
    £92–132

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    5h 19m
    £108–247

  5. Train via Blair Atholl

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Blair Atholltrain train London Euston - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Blair Atholl to Nairntrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Elgin
    9h 39m
    £112–170

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHX - INV
    5h 37m
    £95–250

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Nairn Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 5m
    £106–250

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Stevenagetrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    6h 29m
    £59–194

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Nairn Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 13m
    £123–303

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    6h 35m
    £93–374

Doncaster to Nairn by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 437.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Nairn, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 6h 22m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Park and Ride, and Bus Station Stance 5 in around 12h 19m.

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