There are 4 ways to get from Scrabster to Nairn by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Scrabster Vehicle Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
4h 26m£20–30Bus via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
4h 33m£4Train
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
4h 59m£81–128Drive 124.1 mi
- Drive from Scrabster to Nairncar 124.1 mi
2h 46m£31–45
Scrabster to Nairn by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scrabster to Nairn is to bus via Bus Station which costs £4 and takes 4h 33m.
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. However, there are services departing from Scrabster Vehicle Terminal and arriving at Inverness Union Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
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 149 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 26m and costs £20 - £30.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Scrabster to Nairn, including transfers.
Scrabster to Nairn bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Scrabster Vehicle Terminal 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 26m and costs £20 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £130 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Scrabster, Scotland and Nairn, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Scrabster Vehicle Terminal to Inverness Union Street 4 times a day. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Thurso to Inverness 4 times a day. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 3h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Scrabster Vehicle Terminal to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
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 947+ hotels available in Nairn.