There are 4 ways to get from Braemar to Altnaharra by car, train, or bus
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Braemar to Aviemorecar
- Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain
6h 18m£39–130Drive 145.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Braemar to Altnaharracar 145.1 mi
2h 49m£36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Braemar to Aberdeen Pittodriebus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Pittodrie to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to War Memorialbus 805
9h 51mBus, train
- Take the bus from Braemar to Aberdeen Pittodriebus
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain
9h 31m£44–129
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Braemar to Altnaharra is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Braemar to Altnaharra is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Braemar to Altnaharra. However, there are services departing from Braemar and arriving at Hotel via Aberdeen Pittodrie, Bus Station Stance 6 and War Memorial. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
The distance between Braemar and Altnaharra is 179 miles. The road distance is 146 miles.
The best way to get from Braemar to Altnaharra without a car is to bus which takes 9h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Braemar to Altnaharra, including transfers.
Braemar to Altnaharra bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Braemar station.
Braemar to Altnaharra bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Pittodrie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Braemar to Altnaharra is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Braemar to Altnaharra.
There are 10+ hotels available in Altnaharra.
What companies run services between Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Altnaharra, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Braemar to Hotel via Aberdeen Pittodrie, Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 6, and War Memorial in around 9h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–14
- 1st Class
- £18–26
Train from Inverness to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £15–21
- 1st Class
- £23–35
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–40
- 1st Class
- £45–65
- 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
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–65
- 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
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Braemar to Aberdeen Pittodrie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–29
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Aberdeen Pittodrie to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–35
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01971 511 223
- info@thedurnessbus.com
- Website
- thedurnessbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- http://www.thedurnessbus.com/
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