There are 4 ways to get from Dundee to Cairngorms National Park by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Overgate to Park and Ridebus Uk091 / ...
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Stationbus Uk093 / ...
2h 51m£20–39Bus via Mill Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Mill Streetbus 16 / ...
- Take the bus from Perth station to Aviemore stationbus Ember
4h 35m£19–29Train
- Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
3h 1m£32–86Drive 81.4 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Tomintoul Museum & Tourist Information Centrecar 81.4 mi
1h 42m£20–29
Dundee to Cairngorms National Park by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Cairngorms National Park is to bus which costs £19 - £40 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Cairngorms National Park is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Cairngorms National Park station. However, there are services departing from Overgate and arriving at Station via Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Cairngorms National Park. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Aviemore via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Dundee and Cairngorms National Park is 107 miles. The road distance is 81.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Cairngorms National Park without a car is to bus which takes 2h 51m and costs £19 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Dundee to Cairngorms National Park, including transfers.
Dundee to Cairngorms National Park bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.
Dundee to Cairngorms National Park train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Cairngorms National Park is to bus which takes 2h 51m and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Cairngorms National Park, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Overgate to Aviemore via Park and Ride and Station in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Perth to Aviemore every 3 hours. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- 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
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Overgate to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Park and Ride to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Overgate to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £4–9
Bus from Park and Ride to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–30
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Park and Ride to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Mill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Dundee to Cairngorms National Park bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Dundee to Cairngorms National Park train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aviemore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Cairngorms National Park is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Dundee to Cairngorms National Park.
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