There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Strathspey by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore stationbus Ember
4h 8m£28–51Bus via Pitlochry
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West End Car Parkbus M10
- Take the bus from West End Car Park to Stationbus Uk093 / ...
4h 40m£21–36Train 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 51m£45–96Drive 145.1 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Strathspeycar 145.1 mi
2h 45m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
- Take the train from Stirling to Aviemoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
4h 52m£40–96
Glasgow to Strathspey by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Strathspey is to bus via Pitlochry which costs £21 - £40 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Strathspey is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Strathspey. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Stn and arriving at Speybridge Smokehouse via Cairngorm Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Strathspey. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Aviemore via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Glasgow and Strathspey is 157 miles. The road distance is 146 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Strathspey without a car is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs £28 - £55.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Glasgow to Strathspey, including transfers.
Glasgow to Strathspey bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Glasgow to Strathspey train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Strathspey is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can train via Perth, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Strathspey, Highland, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Strathspey via Perth, Aviemore, Cairngorm Hotel, and Speybridge Smokehouse in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Glasgow to Strathspey bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aviemore station.
Glasgow to Strathspey train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Strathspey is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Glasgow to Strathspey.
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