What is the cheapest way to get from Durham to Aviemore?

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Aviemore is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 9h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham to Aviemore?

The fastest way to get from Durham to Aviemore is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Aviemore?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham station to Aviemore station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand G and arriving at Station via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Aviemore?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Aviemore. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Aviemore via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Durham to Aviemore?

The distance between Durham and Aviemore is 290 miles. The road distance is 247.7 miles.

How do I travel from Durham to Aviemore without a car?

The best way to get from Durham to Aviemore without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £75 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Durham to Aviemore?

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Durham to Aviemore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Aviemore bus from?

Durham to Aviemore bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Where do I catch the Durham to Aviemore train from?

Durham to Aviemore train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.

Train or bus from Durham to Aviemore?

The best way to get from Durham to Aviemore is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £75 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 9h 4m.

Where does the Durham to Aviemore bus arrive?

Durham to Aviemore bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Durham to Aviemore train arrive?

Durham to Aviemore train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Durham to Aviemore?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Aviemore is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Durham to Aviemore.

How do I get a train ticket from Durham to Aviemore?

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Where can I stay near Aviemore?

There are 492+ hotels available in Aviemore.

Durham to Aviemore - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Durham to Aviemore by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Sheffield - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness
5h 43m
£76–183
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stationbus Uk094
9h 4m
£27–41
Drive 246.3 mi
1. Drive from Durham to Aviemorecar 246.3 mi
4h 49m
£61–88
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Durham to Perthtrain York - Perth
2. Take the bus from Perth station to Aviemore stationbus Ember
5h 48m
£79–110

Durham to Aviemore by train

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Distance: 287.8 mi
Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Durham, England and Aviemore, Scotland?

You can take a train from Durham to Aviemore via Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Station via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 9h 4m.

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