The average bus between Edinburgh and Aviemore takes 3h 17m and the fastest bus takes 3h 3m. There is a bus service every few hours from Edinburgh to Aviemore. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Edinburgh and Aviemore. The earliest departure is at 2:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Aviemore at 2:11 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Aviemore station. Services depart hourly, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 3h 17m.
Edinburgh to Aviemore bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Aviemore bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aviemore station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Aviemore is 143.4 km. The road distance is 209 km.
Ember operates a bus from George Street to Aviemore station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.