There are 4 ways to get from Aviemore to Ellon by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
4h 46m£34–93Bus via Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
5h 33m£10–15Bus
- Take the bus from Aviemore Burnside Avenue to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
5h 23m£19–28Drive 85.8 mi
- Drive from Aviemore to Elloncar 85.8 mi
1h 46m£22–32
Aviemore to Ellon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Ellon is to bus via Station which costs £9 - £15 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Aviemore to Ellon is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Aviemore to Ellon. However, there are services departing from Aviemore Burnside Avenue and arriving at Market Street via Inverness Union Street and Adelphi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Aviemore to Ellon. However, there are services departing from Aviemore and arriving at Aberdeen via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Aviemore and Ellon is 158 miles. The road distance is 86.3 miles.
The best way to get from Aviemore to Ellon without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £30 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Aviemore to Ellon, including transfers.
Aviemore to Ellon bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aviemore Burnside Avenue station.
Aviemore to Ellon train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aviemore station.
The best way to get from Aviemore to Ellon is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £30 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £28 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Aviemore to Market Street via Inverness, Aberdeen, and Union Square Bus Station in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aviemore Burnside Avenue to Market Street via Inverness Union Street and Adelphi in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aviemore Burnside Avenue to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–11
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Aviemore to Ellon bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Aviemore to Ellon train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aviemore to Ellon is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Aviemore to Ellon.
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