There are 4 ways to get from Aviemore to Balmoral Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Aviemore to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus Ember
5h 31m£40–96Drive 50.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aviemore to Balmoral Castlecar 50.3 mi
1h 16m£13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Station to Park and Ridebus Uk093 / ...
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus Ember
5h 35m£20–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aviemore to Balmoral Castletaxi 50.3 mi
1h 16m£110–130
Aviemore to Balmoral Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Balmoral Castle is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Aviemore to Balmoral Castle is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Aviemore station to Balmoral Castle. However, there are services departing from Station and arriving at Crathie via Park and Ride and Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Aviemore and Balmoral Castle is 166 miles. The road distance is 50.6 miles.
The best way to get from Aviemore to Balmoral Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 31m and costs £35 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Aviemore to Balmoral Castle, including transfers.
Aviemore to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Station.
Aviemore to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aviemore to Balmoral Castle is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Aviemore to Balmoral Castle.
There are 129+ hotels available in Balmoral Castle.
What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Station to Balmoral Castle via Park and Ride, Overgate, Dundee station, and Crathie in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aviemore to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aviemore to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aviemore to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Dundee station to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Dundee station to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- £110–130
Aviemore Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1479 811 111
- Website
- taxisinaviemore.com
Doc's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7971 736 599
- Website
- docstaxisaviemore.co.uk
Gerry's Aviemore Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1479 812 000
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