There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Aviemore (Station) by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness
2h 58m£30–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stationbus Uk094
3h 20m£13–22Bus via Pitlochry
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to West End Car Parkbus M90
- Take the bus from West End Car Park to Stationbus Uk093 / ...
3h 18m£24–46Drive 125.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Aviemore (Station)car 125.3 mi
2h 23m£31–45
Edinburgh to Aviemore (Station) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Aviemore (Station) is to bus which costs £13 - £22 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Aviemore (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station station and arriving at Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Aviemore. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Aviemore (Station) is 152 miles. The road distance is 126.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Aviemore (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £30 - £100.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemore takes 2h 58m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Edinburgh to Aviemore (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Aviemore (Station) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Aviemore (Station) is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £30 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus via Pitlochry, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Aviemore (Station), Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemore 5 times a day. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Station via West End Car Park in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Queensferry Street to West End Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £14–27
Bus from West End Car Park to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–20
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from West End Car Park to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Aviemore (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Station.
Edinburgh to Aviemore (Station) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aviemore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Aviemore (Station) is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Edinburgh to Aviemore (Station).
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