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How to get fromAviemore to Banffby train, bus or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Aviemore to Banff by train, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane EDI - YYC
    4. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    15h 49m
    $572–1,397

  2. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane INV - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    17h 47m
    $490–1,824

  3. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Stirlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane GLA - YYC
    4. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    19h 7m
    $610–1,229

  4. Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane ABZ - YYC
    4. Take the bus from Calgary Airport to HI Banff Alpine Centrebus bus
    20h 12m
    $565–1,881

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration11h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$338Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Banff, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Aviemore to Banff. However, you can take the train to Perth, walk to Perth station, take the bus to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the bus to HI Banff Alpine Centre. Alternatively, you can take the train to Inverness, take the train to Inverness Airport Station, walk to Inverness Airport station, take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary Airport, then take the bus to HI Banff Alpine Centre.

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