There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Alvie by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stationbus Uk093
3h 32m£28–51Bus via Pitlochry
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Pitlochrybus Ember
- Take the bus from Pitlochry to Aviemore stationbus Ember
4h 7m£18–28Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
- Take the train from Stirling to Aviemoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
4h 25m£39–95Drive 125.4 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Alviecar 125.4 mi
2h 24m£31–45Train 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 25m£44–96
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Alvie is to bus via Pitlochry which costs £17 - £29 and takes 4h 7m.
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 station to Alvie. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Riding Stables via Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Alvie. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Aviemore via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Glasgow and Alvie is 143 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 3h 32m and costs £27 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Glasgow to Alvie, including transfers.
Glasgow to Alvie bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus 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 3h 32m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Alvie, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station hourly. Tickets cost £15–24 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Riding Stables via Stirling, Aviemore, and Station in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- 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 Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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 Stirling to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stirling to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pitlochry to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Pitlochry to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £25–50
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Booking & Getting There
Glasgow to Alvie bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Station.
Glasgow to Alvie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Alvie is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Glasgow to Alvie.
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