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How to get fromSheffield to Nairnby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Sheffield to Nairn by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    5h 4m
    £106–245

  2. Bus via Edinburgh

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    12h 26m
    £54–86

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
    8h 49m
    £105–222

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    12h 11m
    £63–117

  5. Drive  385.5 mi

    1. Drive from Sheffield to Nairncar car 385.5 mi
    7h 15m
    £97–141

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Nairn Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 36m
    £99–248

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHX - INV
    5h 25m
    £87–257

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Nairn Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 47m
    £120–290

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    6h 14m
    £96–232

  10. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    9h 29m
    £158–292

Sheffield to Nairn by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 6h 22m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Nairn Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 12h 11m.

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