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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Nairntrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    6h 24m
    £105–175

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    7h 33m
    £27–37

  3. Line 206 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Helensburgh station to Shopping Centre Entrancebus bus 206
    2. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Mitchell Streetbus bus 1A / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    6h 36m
    £41–74

  4. Drive  154.3 mi

    1. Drive from Helensburgh to Nairncar car 154.3 mi
    3h 6m
    £39–56

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane GLA - INV
    6h 27m
    £99–237

  6. 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 42m
    £65–140

Helensburgh to Nairn by train and subway

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 266.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Nairn once daily. Tickets cost £95–160 and the journey takes 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Bus Station via Shopping Centre Entrance, Mitchell Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 5 in around 6h 36m.

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