There are 4 ways to get from Kingussie to Cairngorms National Park by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kingussie to Aviemoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
12 min£3–10Bus
- Take the bus from Duke of Gordon Hotel to Cairngorm Hotelbus 138 / ...
23 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kingussie to Loch An Eilein Visitor Centretaxi 13.3 mi
17 min£30–40Drive 13.3 mi
- Drive from Kingussie to Loch An Eilein Visitor Centrecar 13.3 mi
17 min£4–5
Kingussie to Cairngorms National Park by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kingussie to Cairngorms National Park is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Kingussie to Cairngorms National Park is to train which takes 12 min and costs £3 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Duke of Gordon Hotel and arriving at Cairngorm Hotel. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kingussie and arriving at Aviemore. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Kingussie and Cairngorms National Park is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kingussie to Cairngorms National Park without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £3 - £10.
The train from Kingussie to Aviemore takes 12 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Kingussie to Cairngorms National Park bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Duke of Gordon Hotel station.
Kingussie to Cairngorms National Park train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kingussie station.
The best way to get from Kingussie to Cairngorms National Park is to train which takes 12 min and costs £3 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 23 min.
What companies run services between Kingussie, Scotland and Cairngorms National Park, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Kingussie to Aviemore every 3 hours. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 12 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Duke of Gordon Hotel to Cairngorm Hotel hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 23 min. Ember also services this route every 2 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kingussie to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kingussie to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Kingussie to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Duke of Gordon Hotel to Cairngorm Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Duke of Gordon Hotel to Cairngorm Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Aviemore Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1479 811 111
- Website
- taxisinaviemore.com
Doc's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7971 736 599
- Website
- docstaxisaviemore.co.uk
Gerry's Aviemore Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1479 812 000
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More Questions & Answers
Kingussie to Cairngorms National Park bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Cairngorm Hotel station.
Kingussie to Cairngorms National Park train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aviemore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kingussie to Cairngorms National Park is 13 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Kingussie to Cairngorms National Park.
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