There are 4 ways to get from Dunblane to Cairngorms National Park by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dunblane Police Station to Aviemore stationbus Ember
2h 16m£12–17Train
- Take the train from Dunblane to Aviemoretrain London Euston - Inverness
2h 29m£35–90Drive 100.1 mi
- Drive from Dunblane to Loch An Eilein Visitor Centrecar 100.1 mi
2h 2m£25–35Train via Perth
- Take the train from Dunblane to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
- Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
3h 8m£35–92
Dunblane to Cairngorms National Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunblane to Cairngorms National Park is to bus which costs £12 - £17 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dunblane to Cairngorms National Park is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £24 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dunblane Police Station station and arriving at Aviemore station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dunblane and arriving at Aviemore. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Dunblane and Cairngorms National Park is 108 miles. The road distance is 100.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dunblane to Cairngorms National Park without a car is to bus which takes 2h 16m and costs £12 - £17.
The bus from Dunblane Police Station to Aviemore station takes 2h 16m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Dunblane to Cairngorms National Park bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dunblane Police Station.
Dunblane to Cairngorms National Park train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Dunblane station.
The best way to get from Dunblane to Cairngorms National Park is to bus which takes 2h 16m and costs £12 - £17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 2h 29m.
What companies run services between Dunblane, Scotland and Cairngorms National Park, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Dunblane Police Station to Aviemore station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £12–17 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Dunblane to Aviemore 6 times a week. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 2h 29m. ScotRail also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dunblane to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dunblane to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunblane to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunblane to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dunblane Police Station to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Dunblane to Cairngorms National Park bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aviemore station.
Dunblane to Cairngorms National Park train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Aviemore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunblane to Cairngorms National Park is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Dunblane to Cairngorms National Park.
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