The average bus between Montrose and Cairngorms National Park takes 5h 24m and the fastest bus takes 3h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Montrose to Cairngorms National Park. 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 5 times a day between Montrose and Cairngorms National Park. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montrose is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Cairngorms National Park at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Dundee Slessor Gardens and take an average of 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Montrose to Cairngorms National Park. However, there are services departing from Montrose station and arriving at Cairngorms National Park station via Dundee Slessor Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
Montrose to Cairngorms National Park bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Montrose High Street station.
Montrose to Cairngorms National Park bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Station.
The distance between Montrose and Cairngorms National Park is 78.3 km. The road distance is 220 km.
You can take a bus from Montrose High Street to Aviemore via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Overgate, Park and Ride, and Station in around 3h 56m.