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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093
    5h 36m
    £37–69

  2. Bus via Shopping Centre Entrance

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    6h 55m
    £23–32

  3. Train via Perth

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
    2. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
    6h 38m
    £63–135

  4. Drive  158.1 mi

    1. Drive from Dumbarton to Nairncar car 158.1 mi
    3h 11m
    £40–57

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane GLA - INV
    5h 21m
    £94–222

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Nairntrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    6h 57m
    £100–167

Dumbarton to Nairn by bus

Calendar230Weekly Buses
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Nairn, Scotland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £19–29 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dumbarton Central to Nairn via Partick, Partick SPT Subway Station, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, and Inverness in around 6h 38m.

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