There are 5 ways to get from Aviemore to Castlecraig by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Aviemore to Stirling
- Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Park
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Park to Castlecraig
4h 2m£96–181Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aviemore Train Station to Edinburgh Bus Stationmegabus M90 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post OfficeX62
6h 24m£17–24Bus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Station to George StreetE9
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post OfficeX62
6h 1mDrive 147.8 mi
- Drive from Aviemore to Castlecraig147.8 mi
2h 46m£37–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Aviemore to Edinburgh WaverleyInverness - Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post OfficeX62
6h 2m£24–84
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Castlecraig is to bus which costs £17 - £24 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Aviemore to Castlecraig is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Aviemore station to Castlecraig. However, there are services departing from Station and arriving at Castle Craig via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Eastgate Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Aviemore and Castlecraig is 173 miles. The road distance is 148.6 miles.
The best way to get from Aviemore to Castlecraig without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 2m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Aviemore to Castlecraig, including transfers.
Aviemore to Castlecraig bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Station.
Aviemore to Castlecraig bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aviemore to Castlecraig is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Aviemore to Castlecraig.
There are 2318+ hotels available in Castlecraig.
What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Castlecraig, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Station to Castle Craig via George Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Eastgate Post Office in around 6h 1m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aviemore to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aviemore to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–100
Train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aviemore to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Train from Aviemore to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Station to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Eastgate Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Aviemore Train Station to Edinburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
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