There are 4 ways to get from Leith to Nairn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
4h 27m£56–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
4h 54m£32–59Drive 159 mi
- Drive from Leith to Nairncar 159 mi
3h 4m£39–56Bus via Foot of the Walk
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
5h 31m£34–64
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leith to Nairn is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Leith to Nairn is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Leith station to Nairn station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Leith to Nairn. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Inverness via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Leith and Nairn is 204 miles. The road distance is 159.9 miles.
The best way to get from Leith to Nairn without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £55 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Leith to Nairn, including transfers.
Leith to Nairn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Leith to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Leith to Nairn is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £55 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Leith, Scotland and Nairn, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
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 Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.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/
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More Questions & Answers
Leith to Nairn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Leith to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leith to Nairn is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Leith to Nairn.
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