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How to get fromBirmingham to Cairngormsby train, bus, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Birmingham to Cairngorms by train, bus, or plane

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  1. Train via Wolverhampton

    best
    1. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aviemoretrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    9h 57m
    £156–303

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stationbus bus Uk093
    10h 34m
    £63–112

  3. Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain train
    7h 49m
    £64–179

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemoretrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    9h 59m
    £169–392

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aviemoretrain train London Euston - Inverness
    11h 44m
    £134–224

  6. Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain train
    7h 49m
    £85–224

  7. Fly Birmingham Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHX - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain train
    6h 40m
    £74–255

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain train
    8h 2m
    £132–318

  9. Fly Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain train
    9h 8m
    £114–334

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain train
    10h 40m
    £152–407

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 452 mi
  • Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Cairngorms, Highland, Scotland?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Car Park via Wolverhampton, Haymarket, Aviemore, Station, and Car Park in around 9h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newhall Street to Car Park via Buchanan Bus Station, Station, and Car Park in around 10h 34m.

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