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How to get fromAviemore to Lake District (Mountain)by train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Aviemore to Lake District (Mountain) by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Penrith North Lakes to Lake District (Mountain)taxi taxi
    5h 42m
    £142–259

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M10
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    8h 49m
    £41–80

  3. Drive 250.3 mi

    1. Drive from Aviemore to Lake District (Mountain)car car 250.3 mi
    4h 46m
    £61–88

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Carlisletrain train Inverness - London Euston
    8h 17m
    £89–134

Aviemore to Lake District (Mountain) by train and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration8h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 292.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Lake District (Mountain), England?

You can take a bus from Station to National Trust car park via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Aviemore to Carlisle 6 times a week. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 5h 18m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route twice a week.

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