Scotland to Cairngorms National Park Trains

Scotland to Cairngorms National Park trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Scotland and Cairngorms National Park takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Scotland 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.

3h 18m
Duration: 144 mi
Distance: £67
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Perth

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Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...

3h 47m

£53–120

Scotland to Cairngorms National Park train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Scotland and Cairngorms National Park. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scotland is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Cairngorms National Park at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Perth and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

6:10 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 11:29 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
10:08 AM → 12:49 PM
2h 41m • 1 change
10:41 AM → 1:31 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

6:10 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 11:29 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
10:08 AM → 12:49 PM
2h 41m • 1 change
10:41 AM → 1:31 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

6:12 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 39m • 1 change
8:41 AM → 11:29 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
10:07 AM → 12:49 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
10:41 AM → 1:31 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

9:33 AM → 12:32 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
11:11 AM → 1:48 PM
2h 37m • 1 change
1:45 PM → 4:48 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
3:45 PM → 6:35 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

6:10 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 41m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 11:29 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
10:08 AM → 12:49 PM
2h 41m • 1 change
10:41 AM → 1:31 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
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