There are 5 ways to get from Aviemore to Portknockie by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 35 bus
best- Take the train from Aviemore to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Elgin
- Take the bus from Reiket Lane to Shanks Lanebus 35
4h 4m£34–52Bus, line 35 bus via Nairn
cheapest- Take the bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shanks Lanebus 35
4h 9m£14–19Drive 59.7 mi
- Drive from Aviemore to Portknockiecar 59.7 mi
1h 17m£15–22Train, line 35 bus via Inverness
- Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Elgintrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shanks Lanebus 35
4h 29m£28–52Bus, line 35 bus
- Take the bus from Aviemore station to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin stationbus
- Take the bus from Reiket Lane to Shanks Lanebus 35
5h 3m£20–25
Aviemore to Portknockie by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Portknockie is to bus and line 35 bus via Nairn which costs £13 - £19 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Aviemore to Portknockie is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Aviemore to Portknockie. However, there are services departing from Cairngorm Hotel and arriving at Pulteney Street via Bus Station Stance 5, Bus Station, Bus Station and Shanks Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Aviemore and Portknockie is 97 miles. The road distance is 60 miles.
The best way to get from Aviemore to Portknockie without a car is to train and line 35 bus which takes 4h 4m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Aviemore to Portknockie, including transfers.
Aviemore to Portknockie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Cairngorm Hotel station.
Aviemore to Portknockie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Aviemore to Portknockie is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Aviemore to Portknockie.
There are 248+ hotels available in Portknockie.
What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Portknockie, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Pulteney Street via Bus Station Stance 5, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Shanks Lane in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Reiket Lane to Shanks Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Shanks Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Shanks Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Reiket Lane to Shanks Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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