There are 5 ways to get from Aviemore to Johnstone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aviemore to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 46m£56–120Bus, line 38 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aviemore station to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to St Margarets Rectorybus 38
4h 33m£20–29Drive 140.1 mi
- Drive from Aviemore to Johnstonecar 140.1 mi
2h 48m£35–50Train, line 38 bus
- Take the train from Aviemore to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to St Margarets Rectorybus 38
4h 37m£67–115Bus, line 38 bus via Pitlochry
- Take the bus from Station to West End Car Parkbus M10 / ...
- Take the bus from West End Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M10
- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Canal Stbus 38
4h 56m£20–29
Aviemore to Johnstone by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Johnstone is to bus and line 38 bus via Pitlochry which costs £19 - £30 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Aviemore to Johnstone is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Aviemore station to Johnstone. However, there are services departing from Aviemore station and arriving at St Margarets Rectory via Pavillion Theatre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Aviemore to Johnstone. However, there are services departing from Aviemore and arriving at Johnstone via Perth and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Aviemore and Johnstone is 156 miles. The road distance is 140.9 miles.
The best way to get from Aviemore to Johnstone without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Aviemore to Johnstone, including transfers.
Aviemore to Johnstone bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aviemore station.
Aviemore to Johnstone train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aviemore station.
The best way to get from Aviemore to Johnstone is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 38 bus, which costs £20 - £29 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Johnstone, Scotland?
You can take a train from Aviemore to Johnstone via Perth, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aviemore station to St Margarets Rectory via Buchanan Bus Stn and Pavillion Theatre in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aviemore station to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Aviemore to Johnstone bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Aviemore to Johnstone train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aviemore to Johnstone is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Aviemore to Johnstone.
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