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

The cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Rothes is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 48 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Aviemore to Rothes is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Aviemore and Rothes?

No, there is no direct bus from Aviemore to Rothes. However, there are services departing from MacKenzies Hotel and arriving at Kirk Place via The Square and Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Aviemore to Rothes?

The distance between Aviemore and Rothes is 57 miles. The road distance is 38.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aviemore to Rothes without a car is to line 37 bus and bus and line 36 bus which takes 3h 53m and costs £15 - £22.

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

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Aviemore to Rothes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aviemore to Rothes bus from?

Aviemore to Rothes bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from MacKenzies Hotel station.

Where does the Aviemore to Rothes bus arrive?

Aviemore to Rothes bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at The Square station.

Can I drive from Aviemore to Rothes?

Yes, the driving distance between Aviemore to Rothes is 39 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Aviemore to Rothes.

Where can I stay near Rothes?

There are 181+ hotels available in Rothes.

Aviemore to Rothes - 4 ways to travel via train, line 37 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Aviemore to Rothes by bus, train, car, or taxi

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

Line 37 bus, bus, line 36 bus
best
1. Take the bus from MacKenzies Hotel to The Squarebus 37 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Square to Stationbus 36A
3. Take the bus from Station to Kirk Placebus 36
3h 53m
£15–22
Drive 38.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aviemore to Rothescar 38.5 mi
48 min
£10–14
Train, line 36 bus
1. Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain
2. Take the train from Inverness to Elgintrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kirk Placebus 36
4h 32m
£28–63
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aviemore to Rothestaxi 38.5 mi
48 min
£130–160

Aviemore to Rothes by bus

20Weekly Buses

3h 53mAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 56.4 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

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

You can take a bus from MacKenzies Hotel to Kirk Place via The Square and Station in around 3h 53m.

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