The average bus between Kilmarnock and Aviemore takes 4h 49m and the fastest bus takes 3h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilmarnock 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 4 times a day between Kilmarnock and Aviemore. The earliest departure is at 12:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Aviemore at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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9h 38m • 1 change

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No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Aviemore. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at Aviemore station via Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
Kilmarnock to Aviemore bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Aviemore bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Station.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Aviemore is 180.6 km. The road distance is 258 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station hourly. Tickets cost £15–25 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.