How to travel from Inverness to Aviemore

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Travel Information to Aviemore from Inverness

Distance24 miles (39 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$8 - $9
Cheapest modeBus • $8 (€7) • 40 min
Fastest modeTrain • $9 (€8) • 33 min
Popular travel companiesMegabus or ScotRail

Travel 24 miles (39 km) by train or bus between Inverness and Aviemore. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Megabus or ScotRail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Inverness to Aviemore.

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from Inverness to Aviemore

How to get from Inverness to Aviemore by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Inverness to Aviemore is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
05:50PM0h45
Inverness
06:35PMAviemore
$121One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
05:50PM0h45
Inverness
06:35PMAviemore
$121One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Megabus
07:40AM0h43
Inverness
08:23AMAviemore
$141One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
07:10PM0h45
Inverness
07:55PMAviemore
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:10PM0h45
Inverness
12:55PMAviemore
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:45AM0h45
Inverness
10:30AMAviemore
$161One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Inverness to Aviemore

Travel to Aviemore easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Inverness to Aviemore.

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There are 2 travel options from Inverness to Aviemore: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Aviemore is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $8 (€7) compared to other travel options to Aviemore:

Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $9 (€8) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel between Inverness and Aviemore is by train, which takes on average 33 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 40 min on average.

Aviemore is approximately 24 miles (39 km) away from Inverness.

The average frequency per day from Inverness to Aviemore is:

  • 19 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

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

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

  • Buses mostly leave from Inverness, Bus Station and tend to arrive in Aviemore, Train Station.
  • Trains mostly leave from Inverness and tend to arrive in Aviemore.

The following travel companies offer services from Inverness to Aviemore:

  • Travel with Megabus, FlixBus or Stagecoach North Scotland for buses to Aviemore. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Inverness to Aviemore tickets on Omio for $8 (€7).
  • ScotRail, LNER or Caledonian Sleeper can take you to Aviemore by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for LNER from Inverness to Aviemore for $9 (€8).

Yes, there are direct routes from Inverness to Aviemore with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 19 direct buses per day to take to Aviemore with Megabus or FlixBus.
  • You can find 4 direct trains per day to take to Aviemore with ScotRail, LNER or Caledonian Sleeper.

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

Your trip from Inverness to Aviemore doesn't have to end in Aviemore. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Edinburgh, Glasgow, London or Ingliston. If you’d like to add Edinburgh, Glasgow, London or Ingliston to your Inverness to Aviemore tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Aviemore today!
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