There are 5 ways to get from Fort Augustus to Cairngorms National Park by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aviemore stationbus Ember
2h 20m£13–19Bus via Medical Centre
cheapest- Take the bus from Medical Centre to Bus Station Stance 2bus 919
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Stationbus Uk093 / ...
2h 37m£9–18Drive 55.6 mi
- Drive from Fort Augustus to Loch An Eilein Visitor Centrecar 55.6 mi
1h 6m£14–20Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2h 41m£17–37Bus, train via Medical Centre
- Take the bus from Medical Centre to Bus Station Stance 2bus 919
- Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2h 53m£16–40
Fort Augustus to Cairngorms National Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Augustus to Cairngorms National Park is to bus via Medical Centre which costs £9 - £19 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Augustus to Cairngorms National Park is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Augustus to Cairngorms National Park station. However, there are services departing from Fort Augustus and arriving at Aviemore station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Fort Augustus and Cairngorms National Park is 65 miles. The road distance is 56 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Augustus to Cairngorms National Park without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs £12 - £20.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Fort Augustus to Cairngorms National Park, including transfers.
Fort Augustus to Cairngorms National Park bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fort Augustus station.
Fort Augustus to Cairngorms National Park bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Augustus to Cairngorms National Park is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Fort Augustus to Cairngorms National Park.
There are 334+ hotels available in Cairngorms National Park.
What companies run services between Fort Augustus, Scotland and Cairngorms National Park, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Fort Augustus to Aviemore via Inverness Union Street and Aviemore station in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Medical Centre to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Medical Centre to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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