There are 4 ways to get from Nairn to Ellon by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Union Square Bus Station
best- Take the train from Nairn to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Market Streetbus X60 / ...
2h 44m£42–74Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairn Bus Station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
3h 30m£13–17Drive 81.8 mi
- Drive from Nairn to Elloncar 81.8 mi
1h 42m£20–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Nairn to Inverurietrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Hillhead Roadbus 49
3h 11m
Nairn to Ellon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairn to Ellon is to bus which costs £13 - £18 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nairn to Ellon is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Nairn station to Ellon. However, there are services departing from Nairn Bus Station and arriving at Market Street via Adelphi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Nairn and Ellon is 109 miles. The road distance is 82.2 miles.
The best way to get from Nairn to Ellon without a car is to train and bus via Union Square Bus Station which takes 2h 44m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Nairn to Ellon, including transfers.
Nairn to Ellon bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Nairn Bus Station.
Nairn to Ellon bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairn to Ellon is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Nairn to Ellon.
There are 549+ hotels available in Ellon.
What companies run services between Nairn, Scotland and Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Nairn Bus Station to Aberdeen Union Street hourly. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Nairn to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Nairn to Inverurie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Nairn Bus Station to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01346 513050
- [email protected]
- Website
- Watermill Coaches
Bus from Town Hall to Hillhead Road
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Watermill Coaches
- Website
- Kineil Coaches
Bus from Town Hall to Hillhead Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Kineil Coaches
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