What is the cheapest way to get from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh is to bus via George Street which costs £15 - £22 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Cairngorm Mountain Railway and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Car Park and arriving at Queensferry Street via Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Cairngorm Mountain Railway and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Aviemore and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh?

The distance between Cairngorm Mountain Railway and Edinburgh is 140 miles. The road distance is 134.9 miles.

How do I travel from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs £26 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh bus from?

Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Station.

Where do I catch the Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh train from?

Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aviemore station.

Train or bus from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs £26 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £140 and takes 4h 14m.

Where does the Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Queensferry Street station.

Where does the Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh train arrive?

Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Station to Queensferry Streetbus M90
4h 8m
£26–52
Bus via George Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aviemore station to George Streetbus Ember
4h 40m
£15–22
Train
1. Take the train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
4h 14m
£47–132
Drive 134.1 mi
1. Drive from Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburghcar 134.1 mi
2h 38m
£33–47

Cairngorm Mountain Railway to Edinburgh by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 138.8 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Cairngorm Mountain Railway, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Station to Queensferry Street hourly. Tickets cost £24–50 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverley 5 times a day. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Two other operators also service this route.

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