There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Alvie by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore stationbus Ember
4h 18m£28–51Train via Perth
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
- Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
4h 57m£44–96Drive 125.4 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Alviecar 125.4 mi
2h 24m£31–45Bus via Pitlochry
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West End Car Parkbus Uk093
- Take the bus from West End Car Park to Stationbus Uk093 / ...
4h 43m£28–51Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
- Take the train from Stirling to Aviemoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
4h 59m£39–95
Glasgow to Alvie by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Alvie is to bus via Pitlochry which costs £27 - £55 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Alvie is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Alvie. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Stn and arriving at Riding Stables via Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Alvie. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Aviemore via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Glasgow and Alvie is 145 miles. The road distance is 126.1 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Alvie without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs £28 - £55.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Glasgow to Alvie, including transfers.
Glasgow to Alvie bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Glasgow to Alvie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Alvie is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can train via Perth, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Alvie, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore station hourly. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Riding Stables via Perth, Aviemore, and Station in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stirling to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stirling to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West End Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from West End Car Park to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £26–50
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West End Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–30
Bus from West End Car Park to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–20
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Booking & Getting There
Glasgow to Alvie bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aviemore station.
Glasgow to Alvie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Alvie is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Glasgow to Alvie.
There are 466+ hotels available in Alvie.