There are 5 ways to get from Dumbarton to Nairn by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
5h 28m£37–70Bus via Fort William
cheapest- Take the bus from Barloan Toll to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2bus 919
6h 3m£25–41Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Nairntrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
6h 15m£104–212Drive 158.1 mi
- Drive from Dumbarton to Nairncar 158.1 mi
3h 11m£39–56Fly
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GLA - INV
5h 25m£92–209
Dumbarton to Nairn by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumbarton to Nairn is to bus via Fort William which costs £24 - £45 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Dumbarton to Nairn is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumbarton to Nairn station. However, there are services departing from Barloan Toll and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumbarton to Nairn. However, there are services departing from Dumbarton Central and arriving at Nairn via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Dumbarton and Nairn is 202 miles. The road distance is 159 miles.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Nairn without a car is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Dumbarton to Nairn, including transfers.
Dumbarton to Nairn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Dumbarton to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Dumbarton to Nairn is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £220 and takes 6h 15m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £210 and takes 5h 25m.
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 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route hourly. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Nairn once daily. Tickets cost £100–200 and the journey takes 4h 38m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Nairn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
Bus from Barloan Toll to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £12–24
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Barloan Toll to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Dumbarton to Nairn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Dumbarton to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Nairn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumbarton to Nairn is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Dumbarton to Nairn.
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