Skip to main content

How to get from Nairn to Kirkcudbright by bus and train?

From Nairn to Kirkcudbright by bus and train

To get from Nairn to Kirkcudbright in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Nairn station to Edinburgh station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 101A bus and finally take the 501 bus from Whitesands, Dumfries station to Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 14 hr 45 min.

885min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 101A101A
Bus - 501501
Leaves from Nairn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nairn
    570 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    261 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Princes Street (Scott Mon.), Edinburgh
    ID 6200243420
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 101A101A
    Wait for bus
    101A
    Dumfries
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Whitesands, Dumfries
    ID 680000001506
    181 min
  • 7
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Kirkcudbright
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright
    Ride to bus station
    Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright
    ID 680000051501
    83 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Scotland.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transport directions from Nairn to Kirkcudbright

The distance between Nairn, Scotland and Kirkcudbright, Scotland is approximately 539.51 km, which can typically be travelled in 885 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Nairn to Kirkcudbright by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Nairn

Nairn is located at Nairn, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Bank Of Scotland, Nairn.

Bus stations close to Nairn:

  • Bank Of Scotland, Nairn
  • Bus Station, Nairn
  • St Ninian Road, Nairn

Public transport stations close to Kirkcudbright, Scotland

Kirkcudbright is located at Kirkcudbright, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright.

Bus stations close to Kirkcudbright:

  • Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright
  • Town Hall, Kirkcudbright
  • Johnston Place, Kirkcudbright

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Nairn to Kirkcudbright?

    The fastest way takes 885 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 101A, Bus line 501.

  • Is there a direct train between Nairn and Kirkcudbright in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 14 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Nairn to Kirkcudbright in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Nairn station near Nairn to Edinburgh station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Edinburgh station near Kirkcudbright in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Nairn to Kirkcudbright in Scotland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Nairn and Kirkcudbright in Scotland by train and bus is about 14 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Nairn to get to Kirkcudbright in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Nairn station near Nairn in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Nairn and Kirkcudbright in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Edinburgh stop, which is closest to Kirkcudbright in Scotland.

Live arrivals, timetables, maps