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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Cairngorm Mountain Railwayby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cairngorm Mountain Railway by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleytrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to AviemoretrainEdinburgh - Inverness
    10h 21m
    £104–292

  2. Bus via Leicester

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Asdabus
    2. Take the bus from Asda to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stationbus
    16h 12m
    £42–89

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus802
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cairngorm HotelbusE8
    13h 4m
    £60–106

  4. Drive 515.7 mi

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cairngorm Mountain Railwaycar515.7 mi
    9h 8m
    £128–185

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeLHR - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain
    6h 44m
    £69–403

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Finsbury Park to AviemoretrainLondon Euston - Inverness
    13h 25m
    £76–101

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLHR - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain
    7h 48m

  8. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeLGW - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain
    7h 36m
    £55–249

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
    3. Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain
    8h 18m
    £84–311

  10. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeLTN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain
    7h 55m
    £64–258

  11. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)planeLHR - DND
    2. Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain
    8h 10m
    £100–426

  12. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeLHR - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain
    9h 4m
    £92–341

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Cairngorm Mountain Railway, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cairngorm Mountain Railway via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, Aviemore, Station, and Car Park in around 10h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Cairngorm Mountain Railway via Buchanan Bus Station, Cairngorm Hotel, Station, and Car Park in around 13h 4m.

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