There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Braemar by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Take the bus from University of Aberdeen to Braemarbus Ember
5h 30m£55–96Drive 78.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Inverness to Braemarcar 78.1 mi
1h 32m£20–28Bus via Aberdeen
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Pittodriebus Ember
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Pittodrie to Braemarbus Ember
6h 6m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from South Street to Crichton Streetbus 16 / ...
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Braemarbus
6h 39m£22–35Train, drive
- Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Drive from Aviemore to Braemarcar
1h 54m£20–47Train, drive via Car Park
- Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Drive from Car Park to Braemarcar
2h 56m£25–55
Inverness to Braemar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Braemar is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Braemar is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Braemar. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Braemar via Aberdeen Pittodrie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Inverness and Braemar is 176 miles. The road distance is 78.5 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Braemar without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 30m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Inverness to Braemar, including transfers.
Inverness to Braemar bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Braemar bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Pittodrie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Braemar is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Inverness to Braemar.
There are 90+ hotels available in Braemar.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Braemar via Aberdeen Pittodrie in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from University of Aberdeen to Braemar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Pittodrie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Aberdeen Pittodrie to Braemar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Dundee station to Braemar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from South Street to Crichton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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