What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey is to bus which costs £15 - £22 and takes 4h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Grantown-on-Spey?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Ritchies Country Wear via Cairngorm Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Grantown-on-Spey?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Aviemore via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey?

The distance between Edinburgh and Grantown-on-Spey is 170 miles. The road distance is 140.6 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £50 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey bus from?

Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey train from?

Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £22 and takes 4h 13m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aviemore station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey train arrive?

Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aviemore station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey.

Where can I stay near Grantown-on-Spey?

There are 427+ hotels available in Grantown-on-Spey.

Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness
4h 1m
£50–122
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from George Street to Aviemore stationbus Ember
4h 13m
£16–21
Drive 139.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Speycar 139.8 mi
2h 38m
£34–49
Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stationbus Uk094
4h 23m
£17–26

Edinburgh to Grantown-on-Spey by train and bus

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Distance: 169.1 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Grantown-on-Spey, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemore 5 times a day. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from George Street to Aviemore station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £13–20 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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