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There are 9 ways to get from Nairn to Scarborough by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Nairn to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    8h 24m
    £163–288

  2. Drive  352.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nairn to Scarboroughcar car 352.1 mi
    6h 55m
    £88–126

  3. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Dewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dewsbury to Scarboroughtrain train
    7h 13m
    £127–274

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Yorktrain train Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train Manchester Airport - Scarborough / ...
    8h 46m
    £148–209

  5. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Nairn Bus Station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Dewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Dewsbury to Scarboroughtrain train
    8h 46m
    £120–276

  6. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane INV - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    8h 38m
    £168–854

  7. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Nairn Bus Station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    8h 47m
    £154–346

  8. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    7h 7m
    £112–287

  9. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Humberside Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane plane INV - HUY
    2. Take the train from Barnetby to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    11h 32m
    £94–340

Nairn to Scarborough by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 463.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Nairn, Scotland and Scarborough, England?

You can take a train from Nairn to Scarborough via Edinburgh Waverley and York in around 8h 24m.

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