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

The cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Dunoon is to bus and ferry which costs £15 - £40 and takes 4h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aviemore to Dunoon is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £55.

How far is it from Aviemore to Dunoon?

The distance between Aviemore and Dunoon is 174 miles. The road distance is 146.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aviemore to Dunoon without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 47m and costs £15 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Aviemore to Dunoon, including transfers.

Can I drive from Aviemore to Dunoon?

Yes, the driving distance between Aviemore to Dunoon is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Aviemore to Dunoon.

Where can I stay near Dunoon?

There are 713+ hotels available in Dunoon.

Aviemore to Dunoon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Aviemore to Dunoon by bus, ferry, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Station to Buchanan Bus StationE8
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Station901
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
4h 47m
£16–36
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Aviemore to Perth
2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
5h 2m
£47–133
Drive 145.8 mi
1. Drive from Aviemore to Dunoon145.8 mi
3h 1m
£36–52
Bus, ferry via Station
1. Take the bus from Station to Buchanan Bus StationM10
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Station901
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
5h 3m
£22–48
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Aviemore to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the bus from Cathedral Street to Gourock Rail Station901
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
5h 4m
£38–91

Aviemore to Dunoon by bus and ferry

186Weekly Services

4h 47mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Aviemore to Dunoon.

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Distance: 173.1 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

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

There is no direct connection from Aviemore to Dunoon. However, you can take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Gourock Rail Station, walk to Gourock Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Dunoon Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aviemore to Dunoon Ferry Terminal via Perth, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Gourock, and Gourock Ferry Terminal in around 5h 2m.

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