How far is it from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to The Cairngorms?

The distance between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and The Cairngorms is 497 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to The Cairngorms without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to The Cairngorms without a car is to train and travel via Edinburgh which takes 9h 21m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to The Cairngorms?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to The Cairngorms, including transfers.

Where can I stay near The Cairngorms?

There are 406+ hotels available in The Cairngorms.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to The Cairngorms - 10 ways to travel via train

There are 10 ways to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to The Cairngorms by plane, train, unknown, or bus

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

Fly London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, travel
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1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LHR - INV
2. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemore
3. Walk from Aviemore to The Cairngorms
4h 35m
Train, travel via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kingussie
3. Walk from Kingussie to The Cairngorms
9h 21m
Bus, travel via Cairngorm Hotel
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
2. Take the bus from George Street to Cairngorm HotelE9
3. Walk from Cairngorm Hotel to The Cairngorms
13h 32m
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, travel
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
3. Take the train from Perth to Kingussie
4. Walk from Kingussie to The Cairngorms
5h 28m
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, travel
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
3. Take the train from Perth to Kingussie
4. Walk from Kingussie to The Cairngorms
5h 57m
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train, travel
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)LHR - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
3. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemore
4. Walk from Aviemore to The Cairngorms
6h 47m
Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, travel
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LGW - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemore
4. Walk from Aviemore to The Cairngorms
6h 45m
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, travel
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LTN - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness to Aviemore
4. Walk from Aviemore to The Cairngorms
6h 20m
Train, travel
1. Take the train from Finsbury Park to KingussieLondon Euston - Inverness
2. Walk from Kingussie to The Cairngorms
11h 52m
Bus, travel
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh, Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Wildlife Park Road EndM91
3. Walk from Wildlife Park Road End to The Cairngorms
14h 24m

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

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3h 21mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 494.2 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, England and The Cairngorms, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to The Cairngorms. However, you can fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV), walk to Terminal Building, take the bus to Inverness Airport station, walk to Inverness Airport Station, take the train to Inverness, take the train to Aviemore, then travel to The Cairngorms. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to The Cairngorms via King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, and Kingussie in around 9h 21m.

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