There are 3 ways to get from Scrabster to Nairn by bus, train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Scrabster to Nairn is to bus which costs £15 - £21 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Scrabster to Nairn is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Scrabster to Nairn station. However, there are services departing from Scrabster Vehicle Check-In and arriving at Bus Station via Falcon Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Scrabster to Nairn. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Nairn via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Scrabster and Nairn is 151 miles. The road distance is 124.8 miles.
The best way to get from Scrabster to Nairn without a car is to bus which takes 4h 31m and costs £15 - £21.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Scrabster to Nairn, including transfers.
Scrabster to Nairn bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Scrabster Vehicle Check-In station.
Scrabster to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Scrabster to Nairn is to bus which takes 4h 31m and costs £15 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £130 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Scrabster, Scotland and Nairn, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Scrabster Vehicle Check-In to Inverness Union Street twice daily. Tickets cost £13–19 and the journey takes 3h 33m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Thurso to Inverness twice daily. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 3h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Scrabster Vehicle Check-In to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
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Scrabster to Nairn bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Scrabster to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scrabster to Nairn is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Scrabster to Nairn.
There are 916+ hotels available in Nairn.