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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Aviemore

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

$20

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

$26

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

3 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

4 h 15 m

Buses on 28 Sept

11

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to Aviemore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Aviemore will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $20.

Fast coaches

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 11 buses from Edinburgh to Aviemore, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:40 AM3h20
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    10:00 AMAviemore, Train Station
    $201One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 PM3h50
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    8:05 PMAviemore, Train Station
    $221One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:50 AM9h15
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    8:05 PMAviemore, Train Station
    $231One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:45 PM7h20
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    8:05 PMAviemore, Train Station
    $231One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:35 AM8h30
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    8:05 PMAviemore, Train Station
    $231One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Edinburgh to Aviemore bus times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Aviemore coaches for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
7h45
2:20 PM Aviemore, Train Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus6:40 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
3h20
10:00 AM Aviemore, Train Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:55 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
6h25
2:20 PM Aviemore, Train Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:09 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
5h11
2:20 PM Aviemore, Train Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
9h15
8:05 PM Aviemore, Train Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
3h30
2:20 PM Aviemore, Train Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
8h30
8:05 PM Aviemore, Train Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
7h20
8:05 PM Aviemore, Train Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
5h50
8:05 PM Aviemore, Train Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:41 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
5h24
8:05 PM Aviemore, Train Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
3h50
8:05 PM Aviemore, Train Station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Aviemore

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Buses from Edinburgh to Aviemore run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 21:12. The fastest coach covers the 144 km distance in 3h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
144 km
Average bus duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$10
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
9:12 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Edinburgh to AviemoreYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Aviemore with FlixBus for as low as $10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$10
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Edinburgh to Aviemore coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Aviemore by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aviemore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Edinburgh to Aviemore can start from as little as $10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh to Aviemore is $19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Edinburgh to Aviemore is 3h 15m to travel the 144 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Edinburgh to Aviemore leaves at 12:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Edinburgh to Aviemore leaves at 9:12 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Edinburgh to Aviemore with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Edinburgh to Aviemore, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Aviemore. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Aviemore and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Aviemore including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Edinburgh to Aviemore:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh to Aviemore for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Edinburgh to Aviemore depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Edinburgh to Aviemore.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Edinburgh to Aviemore:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Edinburgh to Aviemore:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Edinburgh to Aviemore. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Edinburgh to Aviemore with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh to Aviemore with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Edinburgh to Aviemore with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Aviemore

Most Edinburgh to Aviemore buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to Aviemore, Train Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Aviemore bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Edinburgh
Arrival bus stations in Aviemore

Which Edinburgh station do buses to Aviemore leave from?

Buses from Edinburgh to Aviemore leave from Edinburgh, Bus Station. The station is from Edinburgh city centre at Elder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh, Bus StationElder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre

Bus10, 11 · 2m · $2 · every ~30 min
Uk090 · 5m · $1 · every ~32 min
TramEdinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport, T50 · 3m · $5 · every ~38 min

Edinburgh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Edinburgh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

Edinburgh, St Andrew's HouseEdinburgh EH7 5BN, UKAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh, St Andrew's House from Edinburgh city centre

BusX19, 43, X18, X27, X28 · 6m · $2 · every ~36 min
15, 26, 44, X26 · 7m · $1 · every ~40 min
Uk090 · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min
Uk090 · 8m · $1 · every ~15 min

Edinburgh, St Andrew's House bus station facilities and services

Edinburgh, St Andrew's House has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Most popular bus connections from Edinburgh

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