What is the cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Dufftown?

The cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Dufftown is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 50 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Aviemore to Dufftown?

The fastest way to get from Aviemore to Dufftown is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Aviemore and Dufftown?

No, there is no direct bus from Aviemore to Dufftown. However, there are services departing from Cairngorm Hotel and arriving at The Clock Tower via Inverness Union Street, Duff Avenue and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Aviemore to Dufftown?

The distance between Aviemore and Dufftown is 96 miles. The road distance is 40.2 miles.

How do I travel from Aviemore to Dufftown without a car?

The best way to get from Aviemore to Dufftown without a car is to train and line 36 bus which takes 3h 28m and costs £41 - £46.

How long does it take to get from Aviemore to Dufftown?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Aviemore to Dufftown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aviemore to Dufftown bus from?

Aviemore to Dufftown bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Cairngorm Hotel station.

Where does the Aviemore to Dufftown bus arrive?

Aviemore to Dufftown bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Aviemore to Dufftown?

Yes, the driving distance between Aviemore to Dufftown is 40 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Aviemore to Dufftown.

Where can I stay near Dufftown?

There are 165+ hotels available in Dufftown.

Aviemore to Dufftown - 5 ways to travel via train, line 36 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Aviemore to Dufftown by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 36 bus
best
1. Take the train from Aviemore to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Elgin / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Clock Towerbus 36
3h 28m
£41–45
Drive 40 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aviemore to Dufftowncar 40 mi
50 min
£10–14
Bus, line 36 bus
1. Take the bus from Cairngorm Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3bus M10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Clock Towerbus 36
4h 26m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aviemore to Dufftowntaxi 40 mi
50 min
£130–170
Train, line 36 bus via Inverness
1. Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain
2. Take the train from Inverness to Elgintrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Clock Towerbus 36
4h 3m
£25–47

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Aviemore to Dufftown.

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Distance: 95.2 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Dufftown, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Cairngorm Hotel to The Clock Tower via Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, Elgin station, Duff Avenue, and Bus Station in around 4h 26m.

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