The average bus between Dundee and Cairngorms takes 6h 3m and the fastest bus takes 3h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dundee to Cairngorms. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Dundee and Cairngorms. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundee is at 5:25 PM which arrives into Cairngorms at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Park and Ride and take an average of 6h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dundee to Cairngorms? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Cairngorms. However, there are services departing from Dundee station and arriving at Cairngorms station via Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
Dundee to Cairngorms bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.
Dundee to Cairngorms bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Station.
The distance between Dundee and Cairngorms is 82.3 km. The road distance is 188 km.
You can take a bus from Overgate to Car Park via Park and Ride, Station, and Car Park in around 3h 45m.