There are 5 ways to get from Linlithgow to Nairn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunblane to Nairntrain Glasgow Queen Street - Elgin
4h 41m£69–115Bus via Haymarket
cheapest- Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
7h 4m£24–36Bus
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
6h 48m£30–68Drive 155.6 mi
- Drive from Linlithgow to Nairncar 155.6 mi
2h 54m£39–56Train via Inverness
- Take the train from Stirling to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
5h 28m£42–117
Linlithgow to Nairn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Nairn is to bus via Haymarket which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Nairn is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Linlithgow to Nairn station. However, there are services departing from Cross and arriving at Bus Station via Queensferry Street and Bus Station Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Linlithgow to Nairn. However, there are services departing from Linlithgow and arriving at Nairn via Dunblane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Linlithgow and Nairn is 184 miles. The road distance is 156.5 miles.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Nairn without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Linlithgow to Nairn, including transfers.
Linlithgow to Nairn bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Linlithgow to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunblane station.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Nairn is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Linlithgow, Scotland and Nairn, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dunblane to Nairn twice a week. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3 every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunblane to Nairn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stirling to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Linlithgow to Nairn bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Linlithgow to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Nairn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linlithgow to Nairn is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Linlithgow to Nairn.
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