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How to get fromNairn to Stranraerby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Nairn to Stranraer by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    8h 25m
    £115–231

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk093
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    8h 28m
    £48–97

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    8h 44m
    £88–177

  4. Drive  248.3 mi

    1. Drive from Nairn to Stranraercar car 248.3 mi
    4h 51m
    £62–89

  5. Bus via Inverness Union Street

    1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus bus 923
    9h 5m

  6. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane INV - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    7h 50m
    £129–289

Nairn to Stranraer by train and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 292.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 25m

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

You can take a train from Nairn to Stranraer via Inverness, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Port Rodie via Bus Station Stance 3 and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 28m.

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