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

The cheapest way to get from Nairn to Kirkcaldy is to bus and train which costs £28 - £50 and takes 4h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nairn to Kirkcaldy is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Nairn and Kirkcaldy?

No, there is no direct bus from Nairn station to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Brycedale Road via Bus Station Stance 3 and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Nairn and Kirkcaldy?

No, there is no direct train from Nairn to Kirkcaldy. However, there are services departing from Nairn and arriving at Kirkcaldy via Inverness and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Nairn to Kirkcaldy?

The distance between Nairn and Kirkcaldy is 161 miles. The road distance is 143.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nairn to Kirkcaldy without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 48m and costs £28 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Nairn to Kirkcaldy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nairn to Kirkcaldy bus from?

Nairn to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.

Where do I catch the Nairn to Kirkcaldy train from?

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

Train or bus from Nairn to Kirkcaldy?

The best way to get from Nairn to Kirkcaldy is to train via Inverness which takes 5h 12m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 5h 14m.

Where does the Nairn to Kirkcaldy bus arrive?

Nairn to Kirkcaldy bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Park & Ride station.

Where does the Nairn to Kirkcaldy train arrive?

Nairn to Kirkcaldy train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.

Can I drive from Nairn to Kirkcaldy?

Yes, the driving distance between Nairn to Kirkcaldy is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Nairn to Kirkcaldy.

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

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Where can I stay near Kirkcaldy?

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Stationbus Uk093 / ...
2. Take the train from Perth to Kirkcaldytrain Perth - Edinburgh
4h 48m
£28–49
Train via Inverness
1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Perth to Kirkcaldytrain Perth - Edinburgh
5h 12m
£55–132
Drive 142.6 mi
1. Drive from Nairn to Kirkcaldycar 142.6 mi
2h 46m
£35–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & Ridebus M90
5h 14m
£31–63
Train
1. Take the train from Nairn to Perthtrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Perth to Kirkcaldytrain Perth - Edinburgh
5h 16m
£94–172

Nairn to Kirkcaldy by bus and train

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Distance: 159.7 mi
Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a train from Nairn to Kirkcaldy via Inverness and Perth in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & Ride hourly. Tickets cost £26–55 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 4 hours.

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