There are 5 ways to get from Nairn to Alness by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Nairn to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Librarybus X25 / ...
1h 13m£9–14Line 10 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Librarybus X25 / ...
1h 31m£4Train
- Take the train from Nairn to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Alnesstrain Inverness - Wick / ...
2h 10m£19–35Drive 34.6 mi
- Drive from Nairn to Alnesscar 34.6 mi
43 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nairn to Alnesstaxi 34.6 mi
43 min£70–90
Nairn to Alness by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairn to Alness is to line 10 bus and bus which costs £4 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Nairn to Alness is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Nairn station to Alness. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Library via Bus Station Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Nairn to Alness. However, there are services departing from Nairn and arriving at Alness via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Nairn and Alness is 36 miles. The road distance is 34.8 miles.
The best way to get from Nairn to Alness without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 13m and costs £8 - £15.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Nairn to Alness, including transfers.
Nairn to Alness bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Nairn to Alness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Nairn station.
The best way to get from Nairn to Alness is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 10 bus and bus, which costs £4 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Nairn, Scotland and Alness, Scotland?
You can take a train from Nairn to Alness via Inverness in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Library via Bus Station Stance 2 in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Nairn to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Nairn to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Alness
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Nairnshire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1667 455 588
Nairn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1667 451 111
- Website
- nairntaxis.com
Taxi 24/7 Nairn
- Phone
- +44 1667 459 595
- Website
- taxi247nairn.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nairn to Alness bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 5.
Nairn to Alness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairn to Alness is 35 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Nairn to Alness.
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