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How to get fromNairn to Kelsoby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain train Edinburgh - Tweedbank
    7h 56m
    £105–169

  2. Bus via Edinburgh

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X62 / ...
    10h 12m
    £33–47

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Uk094
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X62 / ...
    9h 1m
    £42–85

  4. Drive  204.2 mi

    1. Drive from Nairn to Kelsocar car 204.2 mi
    3h 54m
    £51–73

  5. Train via Inverness

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain train Edinburgh - Tweedbank
    8h 14m
    £65–160

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  • Distance: 271.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 56m

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

You can take a train from Nairn to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Edinburgh Waverley, Tweedbank, and Tweedbank Station in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Bus Station Stance 3, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 9h 1m.

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