There are 5 ways to get from Braemar to Plockton by car, train, or bus
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Braemar to Aviemorecar
- Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraigtrain
5h 20m£55–107Drive 151 mi
cheapest- Drive from Braemar to Plocktoncar 151 mi
3h 2m£37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Braemar to Dundee South Marketgaitbus
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Camp Site Road Endbus 917
8h 18m£57–110Drive, train via Car Park
- Drive from Braemar to Car Parkcar
- Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraigtrain
6h 50m£58–111Bus, train
- Take the bus from Braemar to Aberdeen Pittodriebus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Pittodrie to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraigtrain
9h 16m£51–90
Braemar to Plockton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Braemar to Plockton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Braemar to Plockton is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Braemar to Plockton. However, there are services departing from Braemar and arriving at Camp Site Road End via Overgate, Park and Ride and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Braemar and Plockton is 163 miles. The road distance is 151.9 miles.
The best way to get from Braemar to Plockton without a car is to bus which takes 8h 18m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Braemar to Plockton, including transfers.
Braemar to Plockton bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Braemar station.
Braemar to Plockton bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee South Marketgait station.
Yes, the driving distance between Braemar to Plockton is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Braemar to Plockton.
There are 297+ hotels available in Plockton.
What companies run services between Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Plockton, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Braemar to Plockton via Dundee South Marketgait, Overgate, Park and Ride, Bus Station Stance 3, and Camp Site Road End in around 8h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Braemar to Dundee South Marketgait
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Braemar to Aberdeen Pittodrie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Pittodrie to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £21–45
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Camp Site Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £14–27
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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