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There are 8 ways to get from Stockport to Cairngorms by train, bus, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aviemoretrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    9h 18m
    £114–211

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stationbus bus Uk093
    10h 4m
    £45–71

  3. Fly Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain train
    6h 38m
    £104–243

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Aviemoretrain train London Euston - Inverness
    9h 59m
    £88–135

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Aviemore stationbus bus Ember
    11h 42m
    £84–135

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain train
    9h 19m
    £114–303

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Stockport to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain train
    9h 29m
    £82–216

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stockport to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain train
    9h 30m
    £96–238

Stockport to Cairngorms by train, bus, and foot

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration9h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 386.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Stockport, England and Cairngorms, Highland, Scotland?

You can take a train from Stockport to Car Park via Manchester Piccadilly, Haymarket, Aviemore, Station, and Car Park in around 9h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mersey Square to Car Park via Piccadilly Gardens, Printworks, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, Station, and Car Park in around 10h 4m.

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