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Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh buses

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The average bus between Cairngorm Mountain Railway and Edinburgh takes 4h 3m and the fastest bus takes 3h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 3m
Duration: 139 mi
Distance: £30
Average price: Every 3 hours
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Take the bus from Station to Queensferry Streetbus M90

4h 8m

£26–52

Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Cairngorm Mountain Railway and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cairngorm Mountain Railway is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Car Park and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

12:46 PM → 4:56 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
1:46 PM → 5:56 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
2:46 PM → 6:52 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
3:46 PM → 7:52 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

7:31 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
9:46 AM → 1:52 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 2:52 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
11:46 AM → 3:52 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

7:31 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
9:46 AM → 1:52 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 2:52 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
11:46 AM → 3:52 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

7:31 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
9:46 AM → 1:52 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 2:52 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
11:46 AM → 3:52 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

9:15 AM → 12:52 PM
3h 37m • 1 change
10:40 AM → 2:52 PM
4h 12m • 1 change
11:40 AM → 3:52 PM
4h 12m • 1 change
1:00 PM → 4:56 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

9:46 AM → 1:52 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
10:46 AM → 2:52 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
12:46 PM → 4:56 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
1:46 PM → 5:56 PM
4h 10m • 1 change
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Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh buses

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