There are 11 ways to get from Exeter to Aviemore by plane, train, bus, night train or car
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Recommended option
Fly Exeter to Edinburgh, train • 6h 53m
£101 - £434
Cheapest option
Bus • 16h
£47 - £68
9 alternative options
Train to Bristol, fly to Edinburgh, train • 7h 35m
£93 - £437
Train to Bristol, fly to Inverness, train • 6h 26m
£77 - £541
Fly Exeter to Glasgow, train • 7h 3m
£220 - £706
Train to Bristol, fly to Glasgow, train • 7h 49m
£101 - £439
Train to Bristol, fly to Aberdeen, train • 8h 37m
£130 - £831
Train via London • 10h 53m
£134 - £628
Train • 11h 39m
£245 - £579
Train, night train • 15h 49m
£152 - £287
Drive • 9h 25m
£85 - £130
Exeter to Aviemore by trains
The train journey time between Exeter and Aviemore is around 14h 18m and covers a distance of around 647 miles. The fastest train normally takes 12h 10m. Operated by CrossCountry and ScotRail, the Exeter to Aviemore train service departs from Exeter St Davids and arrives in Aviemore. Typically seven trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Train route overview
First and last trains
The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Exeter to Aviemore train schedules
Trains departing Saturday, June 12, 2021
Trains departing Sunday, June 13, 2021
Trains departing Monday, June 14, 2021
Trains departing Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Trains departing Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Trains departing Thursday, June 17, 2021
Trains departing Friday, June 18, 2021
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Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Exeter to Aviemore is to bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 16h.
The quickest way to get from Exeter to Aviemore is to train and fly which costs £75 - £550 and takes 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Aviemore. However, there are services departing from Exeter Sidwell St and arriving at Aviemore, Cairngorm Hotel via Heathrow Airport London T2,3 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Aviemore. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Aviemore via Paddington and London Kings Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
The distance between Exeter and Aviemore is 450 miles. The road distance is 564.2 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Aviemore without a car is to train via London which takes 10h 53m and costs £130 - £650.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Exeter to Aviemore, including transfers.
Exeter to Aviemore bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Exeter Sidwell St station.
Exeter to Aviemore train services, operated by Great Western Railway, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Aviemore is to train via London which takes 10h 53m and costs £130 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 16h.
- Distance: 449.8 miles
- Duration: 6h 53m
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Aviemore, Scotland?
You can take a train from Exeter to Aviemore via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London Kings Cross in around 10h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Aviemore via Heathrow Airport London T2,3 and Buchanan Bus Station in around 16h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30 - £220
Flights from Bristol to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40 - £170
Flights from Bristol to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35 - £160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130 - £400
Flights from Exeter to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180 - £600
Flights from Bristol to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140 - £340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol to Glasgow via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35 - £100
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28 - £85
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- £28 - £45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £65 - £85
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7 - £22
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- £7 - £12
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £17 - £22
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30 - £95
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- £30 - £45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £70 - £95
Train from Dyce to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21 - £65
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- £21 - £35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £50 - £65
Train from Ladybank to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21 - £65
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- £21 - £35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £50 - £65
- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40 - £140
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £40 - £55
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £100 - £140
Train from Exeter St Davids to Ladybank
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £220 - £550
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £220 - £270
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £370 - £550
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26 - £110
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £26 - £32
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £75 - £110
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £28 - £35
- Website
- Great Western Railway
- Anytime Day
- £28 - £35
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £45 - £65
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60 - £75
- Website
- Great Western Railway
- Anytime Day
- £60 - £75
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £100 - £140
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13 - £16
- Website
- Great Western Railway
- Anytime Day
- £13 - £16
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £22 - £29
Train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30 - £40
- Website
- Great Western Railway
- Anytime Day
- £30 - £40
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £50 - £70
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4 - £70
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £4 - £7
- Anytime Day Single
- £30 - £45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £45 - £70
Train from London Kings Cross to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70 - £550
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £70 - £100
- Anytime Day Single
- £230 - £330
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £360 - £550
- Website
- tfw.gov.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65 - £95
- Website
- tfw.wales
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Night train from Crewe to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £44 - £49
- Website
- sleeper.scot
- Sleeper Seat
- £44 - £49
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £210 - £240
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £140 - £190
National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Exeter Sidwell St to Heathrow Airport London T2,3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8 - £10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Airport London T2,3 to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14 - £18
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 0871 266 33 33
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Aviemore, Cairngorm Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25 - £40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink
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The quickest flight from Exeter Airport to Edinburgh Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 25m.
Exeter to Aviemore bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Aviemore, Cairngorm Hotel station.
Exeter to Aviemore train services, operated by LNER, arrive at Aviemore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Aviemore is 564 miles. It takes approximately 9h 25m to drive from Exeter to Aviemore.
Loganair offers flights from Exeter Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Book your Exeter to Aviemore train tickets online with Omio.
There are 123+ hotels available in Aviemore. Prices start at £75 per night.
The best way to get from Exeter to Exeter Airport is to line 56 bus which takes 25 min and costs £2 - £3.