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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Cairngormsby train or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cairngorms by train or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Aviemoretrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
    5h 16m
    £85–135
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Park and Ridebus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Stationbus bus Uk093 / ...
    7h 9m
    £35–62
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Aviemore stationbus bus Ember
    6h 38m
    £38–62
  4. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemoretrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    6h 15m
    £84–226

Newcastle upon Tyne to Cairngorms by train, bus, and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Cairngorms, Highland, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Aviemore once daily. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 4h 22m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Car Park via Park and Ride, Station, and Car Park in around 7h 9m.

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