There are 5 ways to get from Scotland to Tomintoul by train, bus, or car
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Train via Perth
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
- Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
4h 22m£101–185Bus via Dunblane
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Police Stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from Dunblane Police Station to Aviemore stationbus Ember
6h 41m£20–31Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stationbus Uk093
5h 38m£28–51Drive 137.4 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Tomintoulcar 137.4 mi
2h 41m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
- Take the train from Stirling to Aviemoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
6h 25m£45–121
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Tomintoul is to bus via Dunblane which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Tomintoul is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Tomintoul. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at The Square via Cairngorm Hotel and The Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Tomintoul. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Aviemore via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Scotland and Tomintoul is 169 miles. The road distance is 138.2 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Tomintoul without a car is to train via Perth which takes 4h 22m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Scotland to Tomintoul, including transfers.
Scotland to Tomintoul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Tomintoul train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Tomintoul is to train via Perth which takes 4h 22m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Tomintoul, Scotland?
You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Tomintoul via Perth and Aviemore in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station hourly. Tickets cost £15–26 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stirling to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Stirling to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Stirling to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Dunblane Police Station to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £25–50
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Scotland to Tomintoul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Station.
Scotland to Tomintoul train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Tomintoul is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Scotland to Tomintoul.
There are 189+ hotels available in Tomintoul.