There are 3 ways to get from Inverness to The Cairngorms by train, unknown, or bus
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Train, travel
best- Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Walk from Aviemore to The Cairngormsunknown
56 minBus, travel
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aviemore stationbus Ember
- Walk from Aviemore station to The Cairngormsunknown
59 minBus, travel via Bus Station Stance 3
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Stationbus Uk093 / ...
- Walk from Station to The Cairngormsunknown
1h 1m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Inverness and The Cairngorms is 43 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to The Cairngorms without a car is to train and travel which takes 56 min and costs .
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Inverness to The Cairngorms, including transfers.
There are 445+ hotels available in The Cairngorms.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and The Cairngorms, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Inverness to The Cairngorms. However, you can take the train to Aviemore then travel to The Cairngorms. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to The Cairngorms via Aviemore station in around 59 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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