There are 4 ways to get from Aviemore to Inverness by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
43 min£7–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aviemore Cairngorm Hotel to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3bus megabus M10 / ...
45 min£4–12Drive 29.9 mi
- Drive from Aviemore to Invernesscar 29.9 mi
34 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aviemore to Invernesstaxi 29.9 mi
34 min£65–80
Aviemore to Inverness by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Inverness is to bus which costs £4 - £12 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Aviemore to Inverness is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £7 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aviemore Cairngorm Hotel and arriving at Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aviemore and arriving at Inverness. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Aviemore and Inverness is 34 miles. The road distance is 30.1 miles.
The best way to get from Aviemore to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £19.
The train from Aviemore to Inverness takes 43 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Aviemore to Inverness bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Aviemore Cairngorm Hotel station.
Aviemore to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aviemore station.
The best way to get from Aviemore to Inverness is to train which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £12 and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Inverness, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Aviemore to Inverness every 3 hours. Tickets cost £18–19 and the journey takes 43 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Megabus UK operates a bus from Aviemore Cairngorm Hotel to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 45 min. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–19
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Aviemore Cairngorm Hotel to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aviemore Cairngorm Hotel to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Aviemore Cairngorm Hotel to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aviemore Cairngorm Hotel to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Aviemore Cairngorm Hotel to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Gerry's Aviemore Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1479 812 000
Doc's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7971 736 599
- Website
- docstaxisaviemore.co.uk
Aviemore Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1479 811 111
- Website
- taxisinaviemore.com
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More Questions & Answers
Aviemore to Inverness bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Inverness Bus Station Stance 3.
Aviemore to Inverness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aviemore to Inverness is 30 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Aviemore to Inverness.
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