What is the cheapest way to get from Leith to Nairn?

The cheapest way to get from Leith to Nairn is to bus which costs £18 - £25 and takes 5h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leith to Nairn?

The fastest way to get from Leith to Nairn is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Leith and Nairn?

No, there is no direct bus from Leith to Nairn station. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Bus Station via Falcon Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Leith and Nairn?

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 37m.

How far is it from Leith to Nairn?

The distance between Leith and Nairn is 204 miles. The road distance is 159.9 miles.

How do I travel from Leith to Nairn without a car?

The best way to get from Leith to Nairn without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £60 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Leith to Nairn?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Leith to Nairn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leith to Nairn bus from?

Leith to Nairn bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.

Where do I catch the Leith to Nairn train from?

Leith to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Leith to Nairn?

The best way to get from Leith to Nairn is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £25 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Leith to Nairn bus arrive?

Leith to Nairn bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.

Where does the Leith to Nairn train arrive?

Leith to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Leith to Nairn?

Yes, the driving distance between Leith to Nairn is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Leith to Nairn.

Where can I stay near Nairn?

There are 953+ hotels available in Nairn.

Leith to Nairn - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Leith to Nairn by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
4h 37m
£61–142
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
5h 5m
£18–24
Drive 159 mi
1. Drive from Leith to Nairncar 159 mi
3h 4m
£40–57
Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
5h 21m
£29–65

Leith to Nairn by train and bus

46Weekly Services

4h 37mAverage Duration

£61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 202.5 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

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 £75–140 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street hourly. Tickets cost £16–23 and the journey takes 4h 11m.

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