What is the cheapest way to get from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley?

The cheapest way to get from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley?

The fastest way to get from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Nairn and Edinburgh Waverley?

No, there is no direct bus from Nairn station to Edinburgh Waverley station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Nairn and Edinburgh Waverley?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nairn and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley?

The distance between Nairn and Edinburgh Waverley is 221 miles. The road distance is 159.6 miles.

How do I travel from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley without a car?

The best way to get from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £95 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley?

The train from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley takes 4h 25m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley train from?

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

Train or bus from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley?

The best way to get from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley bus arrive?

Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley train arrive?

Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley?

Yes, the driving distance between Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley.

How do I get a train ticket from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh Waverley?

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There are 5 ways to get from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
4h 25m
£95–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk094
5h 4m
£32–62
Drive 158.6 mi
1. Drive from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverleycar 158.6 mi
3h 5m
£39–56
Train via Inverness
1. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
4h 45m
£62–162
Bus via Shandwick Place
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
5h 9m
£33–65

Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley by train

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Distance: 219.7 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Nairn, Scotland and Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverley 6 times a week. Tickets cost £95–180 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.

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