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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093
    5h 52m
    £37–74

  2. Line 240 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hamilton Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 240
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    7h 17m
    £23–31

  3. Train

    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 24m
    £58–133

  4. Drive  163.6 mi

    1. Drive from Motherwell to Nairncar car 163.6 mi
    3h 16m
    £42–60

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane GLA - INV
    6h 7m
    £93–225

  6. Line 240 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 240
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Nairntrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    7h 16m
    £100–166

Motherwell to Nairn by train and foot

Calendar86Weekly Services
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 198 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 every 3 hours. Tickets cost £20–30 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Motherwell to Nairn via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, and Inverness in around 6h 24m.

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