There are 4 ways to get from Airdrie to Aviemore by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cumbernauld Town Centre to Stationbus Uk093
3h 53m£17–25Bus via Buchanan Bus Stn
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore Burnside Avenuebus Ember
4h 42m£16–25Train
- Take the train from Airdrie to Haymarkettrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aviemoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness
4h 40m£62–115Drive 125.3 mi
- Drive from Airdrie to Aviemorecar 125.3 mi
2h 26m£32–46
Airdrie to Aviemore by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Airdrie to Aviemore is to bus via Buchanan Bus Stn which costs £16 - £25 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Airdrie to Aviemore is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Airdrie to Aviemore station. However, there are services departing from Bank Street and arriving at Station via Cumbernauld Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Airdrie to Aviemore. However, there are services departing from Airdrie and arriving at Aviemore via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Airdrie and Aviemore is 136 miles. The road distance is 126 miles.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Aviemore without a car is to bus which takes 3h 53m and costs £17 - £25.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Airdrie to Aviemore, including transfers.
Airdrie to Aviemore bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cumbernauld Town Centre station.
Airdrie to Aviemore train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Airdrie station.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Aviemore is to bus which takes 3h 53m and costs £17 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Airdrie, Scotland and Aviemore, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Cumbernauld Town Centre to Station hourly. Tickets cost £15–23 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Airdrie to Aviemore via Haymarket in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cumbernauld Town Centre to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore Burnside Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Airdrie to Aviemore bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Station.
Airdrie to Aviemore train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Airdrie to Aviemore is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Airdrie to Aviemore.
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