Aviemore to Dunkeld train with Scotrail

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Compare bus and train for Aviemore to Dunkeld

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aviemore to Dunkeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $52.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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$52

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$11

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Cheapest

1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

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1h 40m

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1h 10m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Aviemore to Dunkeld is a bus with an average price of $11 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Aviemore to Dunkeld:

A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aviemore to Dunkeld costing on average $52 (€42).

The fastest way to travel from Aviemore to Dunkeld is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Dunkeld take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aviemore and Dunkeld including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aviemore to Dunkeld among Omio's users.

Why should you book Aviemore to Dunkeld trains with Omio?

Scotrail operates all trains services from Aviemore to Dunkeld.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aviemore to Dunkeld.

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aviemore to Dunkeld.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Aviemore to Dunkeld.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aviemore to Dunkeld

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Trains from Aviemore to Dunkeld run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $11 (€8) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:34, the last at 13:27. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 11m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€8)
Distance
44 miles (71 km)
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
8:34 AM
Last train
1:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€8)

Train companies: Scotrail from Aviemore to Dunkeld trainsScotrail trains will get you between Aviemore and Dunkeld from $11 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Scotrail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Aviemore to Dunkeld

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aviemore to Dunkeld by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dunkeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aviemore to Dunkeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Aviemore to Dunkeld takes 1h 11m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Aviemore to Dunkeld leaves at 8:34 AM.
The distance by train from Aviemore to Dunkeld is 44 miles (71 km).
The last train from Aviemore to Dunkeld leaves at 1:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aviemore to Dunkeld.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aviemore to Dunkeld. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aviemore to Dunkeld.
The cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Dunkeld is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€8).
To fully experience Dunkeld, including its natural beauty and historic sites, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Aviemore to Dunkeld.
Since neither Aviemore nor Dunkeld are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Dunkeld include Edinburgh, Inverness, Stirling, Dundee, Pitlochry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aviemore to Dunkeld among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Dunkeld, travelers should be mindful of typical rural safety concerns such as uneven walking paths and changing weather conditions. There are no prevalent scams reported specifically targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious when engaging with local vendors and to secure personal belongings in busy areas. Overall, Dunkeld is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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