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How to get fromPreston to Cairngorm Mountain Railwayby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Cairngorm Mountain Railway by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aviemoretrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    7h 22m
    £120–237

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stationbus bus Uk093
    8h 37m
    £49–136

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Stirlingtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dunblane Police Station to Aviemore stationbus bus Ember
    7h 51m
    £52–89

  4. Drive 310.9 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Cairngorm Mountain Railwaycar car 310.9 mi
    5h 31m
    £75–109

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Aviemoretrain train London Euston - Inverness
    7h 46m
    £110–172

  6. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain train
    7h 39m
    £111–277

Preston to Cairngorm Mountain Railway by train, bus, and foot

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 349.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Cairngorm Mountain Railway, Scotland?

You can take a train from Preston to Cairngorm Mountain Railway via Haymarket, Aviemore, Station, and Car Park in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Cairngorm Mountain Railway via Buchanan Bus Station, Station, and Car Park in around 8h 37m.

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