There are 3 ways to get from Portlethen to Cairngorm by bus, unknown, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from St Peter Street to Invercauld Arms HotelE11
- Walk from Invercauld Arms Hotel to Cairngorm
3h 39mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Portlethen to Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Aviemore
- Walk from Aviemore to Cairngorm
4h 22mBus, travel via Inverness
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4M96
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Station
- Walk from Car Park to Cairngorm
6h 7m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Portlethen and Cairngorm is 85 miles.
The best way to get from Portlethen to Cairngorm without a car is to bus and travel which takes 3h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Portlethen to Cairngorm, including transfers.
There are 395+ hotels available in Cairngorm.
What companies run services between Portlethen, Scotland and Cairngorm, Moray, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Portlethen to Cairngorm. However, you can take the bus to Erroll Street, take the bus to Invercauld Arms Hotel, then travel to Cairngorm. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portlethen to Cairngorm via Perth and Aviemore in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Portlethen to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £25–35
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1–2
- Sleeper Seat
- £1–3
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £19–23
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from St Peter Street to Invercauld Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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