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

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

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  1. Train, travel via Wolverhampton

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    1. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Kingussietrain train
    3. Walk from Kingussie to The Cairngormsunknown unknown
    9h 5m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stationbus bus
    3. Walk from Station to The Cairngormsunknown unknown
    10h 2m

  3. Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, travel

    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 Kingussietrain train
    4. Walk from Kingussie to The Cairngormsunknown unknown
    6h 50m

  4. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kingussietrain train
    3. Walk from Kingussie to The Cairngormsunknown unknown
    9h 7m

  5. Train, travel #2

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Kingussietrain train London Euston - Inverness
    2. Walk from Kingussie to The Cairngormsunknown unknown
    10h 43m

  6. Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, travel

    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 Kingussietrain train
    4. Walk from Kingussie to The Cairngormsunknown unknown
    6h 57m

  7. Fly Birmingham Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHX - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain train
    3. Walk from Aviemore to The Cairngormsunknown unknown
    6h 2m

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

    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
    4. Walk from Aviemore to The Cairngormsunknown unknown
    7h 23m

  9. Fly Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Kingussietrain train
    4. Walk from Kingussie to The Cairngormsunknown unknown
    8h 12m

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

    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 Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Kingussietrain train
    5. Walk from Kingussie to The Cairngormsunknown unknown
    9h 43m

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 438.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 5m

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

There is no direct connection from Birmingham to The Cairngorms. However, you can take the train to Wolverhampton, take the train to Haymarket, take the train to Kingussie, then travel to The Cairngorms. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newhall Street to The Cairngorms via Buchanan Bus Station and Station in around 10h 2m.

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