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

The cheapest way to get from Nairn to Dumfries is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 4h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nairn to Dumfries is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Nairn and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct bus from Nairn station to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at School via Bus Station Stance 3 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Nairn and Dumfries?

No, there is no direct train from Nairn to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Nairn and arriving at Lockerbie via Inverness and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Nairn to Dumfries?

The distance between Nairn and Dumfries is 269 miles. The road distance is 228.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nairn to Dumfries without a car is to bus which takes 7h 19m and costs £55 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Nairn to Dumfries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nairn to Dumfries bus from?

Nairn to Dumfries bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.

Where do I catch the Nairn to Dumfries train from?

Nairn to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.

Train or bus from Nairn to Dumfries?

The best way to get from Nairn to Dumfries is to bus which takes 7h 19m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £210 and takes 7h 28m.

Where does the Nairn to Dumfries bus arrive?

Nairn to Dumfries bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Nairn to Dumfries train arrive?

Nairn to Dumfries train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Nairn to Dumfries?

Yes, the driving distance between Nairn to Dumfries is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Nairn to Dumfries.

How do I get a train ticket from Nairn to Dumfries?

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Where can I stay near Dumfries?

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Nairn to Dumfries - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Nairn to Dumfries by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus X74
7h 19m
£55–97
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
7h 28m
£93–207
Drive 227.6 mi
1. Drive from Nairn to Dumfriescar 227.6 mi
4h 16m
£56–81
Fly, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain
7h 2m
£125–277
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
7h 57m
£111–254
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus X74
7h 59m
£105–187
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
2. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Stance 1bus 101A / ...
8h 57m

Nairn to Dumfries by bus

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Distance: 267.4 mi
Duration: 7h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to School via Bus Station Stance 3 and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nairn to Loreburne Centre Stance 2 via Inverness, Haymarket, Lockerbie, and Hall in around 7h 28m.

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