How to travel from Edinburgh to Aviemore

There are 2 ways that you can travel to Aviemore from Edinburgh. You can take a bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel between Edinburgh and Aviemore is by taking a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options to Aviemore:

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Aviemore costing on average $43 (€35).

The fastest way to get to Aviemore from Edinburgh is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 52 min.

Other travel options to Aviemore can usually take longer:

In comparison, taking a bus requires on average 3 h 10 min   of travel time.

The Edinburgh to Aviemore distance is around 89 miles (143 km).

The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Aviemore is:

• Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Edinburgh and Aviemore as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Edinburgh to Aviemore:

• Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Elder Street and arrive in Aviemore, Train Station.
• Trains from Edinburgh to Aviemore most often leave from Edinburgh Waverley and arrive in Aviemore.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Edinburgh to Aviemore:

• You can take a bus from Edinburgh to Aviemore with Megabus. Cheap tickets can be found for $16 (€13) with Megabus from Edinburgh to Aviemore.
• You can travel by train from Edinburgh to Aviemore with London North Eastern Railway, and you can find London North Eastern Railway Edinburgh to Aviemore tickets for $43 (€35) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Edinburgh to Aviemore with the following travel companies:

• You can travel directly by bus with Megabus.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Aviemore as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Aviemore from Edinburgh.

When planning your trip from Edinburgh to Aviemore, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets are costing $16 (€13) one way on average.
• Train tickets cost on average $43 (€35) one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Edinburgh to Aviemore online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.