There are 4 ways to get from South Queensferry to Nairn by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
4h 52m£32–61Bus via Princes Street
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
6h 15m£20–27Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
6h 11m£59–154Drive 151 mi
- Drive from South Queensferry to Nairncar 151 mi
2h 51m£37–53
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Nairn is to bus via Princes Street which costs £20 - £27 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Nairn is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from South Queensferry to Nairn station. However, there are services departing from Slip Road and arriving at Bus Station via Park & Ride and Bus Station Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from South Queensferry to Nairn. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Inverness via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between South Queensferry and Nairn is 170 miles. The road distance is 151.8 miles.
The best way to get from South Queensferry to Nairn without a car is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from South Queensferry to Nairn, including transfers.
South Queensferry to Nairn bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Park & Ride station.
South Queensferry to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from South Queensferry to Nairn is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £160 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between South Queensferry, Scotland and Nairn, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £27–55 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £27–55
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
South Queensferry to Nairn bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
South Queensferry to Nairn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Queensferry to Nairn is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from South Queensferry to Nairn.
There are 951+ hotels available in Nairn.