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How to get from Aviemore to Edinburgh?

Are you planning to travel to Edinburgh from Aviemore and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Aviemore to Edinburgh, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Aviemore and Edinburgh, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (ScotRail, East Coast, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Aviemore and Edinburgh, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Aviemore Edinburgh trip.

For your trip from Aviemore to Edinburgh, you have several transport options

Aviemore to Edinburgh bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Aviemore to Edinburgh, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Aviemore to Edinburgh train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Aviemore Edinburgh train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Aviemore Edinburgh

Carpooling between Aviemore and Edinburgh is perfect if you want to travel to Edinburgh in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Aviemore or Edinburgh.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Aviemore to Edinburgh transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Aviemore Edinburgh

City of departure
Aviemore
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
89 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Aviemore to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Aviemore to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Aviemore and Edinburgh that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as ScotRail, East Coast, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Aviemore and Edinburgh with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Aviemore and Edinburgh

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Aviemore to Edinburgh?
Friendliness Carpooling between Aviemore and Edinburgh is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Aviemore to Edinburgh is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Aviemore to Edinburgh.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Aviemore Edinburgh journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Aviemore to Edinburgh.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Aviemore to Edinburgh?
Accessibility Train stations in Aviemore or Edinburgh are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Aviemore and Edinburgh often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Aviemore-Edinburgh train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Aviemore Edinburgh train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Aviemore Edinburgh train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Aviemore to Edinburgh?
On-board services Modern buses between Aviemore and Edinburgh are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Aviemore and Edinburgh, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Aviemore to Edinburgh are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Edinburgh (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Aviemore-Edinburgh buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Aviemore to Edinburgh are usually much slower than trains to Edinburgh to cover the 89 mi distance.

Where to start from in Aviemore? Where do I arrive in Edinburgh?

Aviemore departure bus stations

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Aviemore Departure Stations

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Edinburgh arrival coach stations

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Edinburgh Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Aviemore and Edinburgh

Have you decided to travel from Aviemore to Edinburgh and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Aviemore to Edinburgh trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Aviemore to Edinburgh. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Edinburgh, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Aviemore to Edinburgh. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Edinburgh.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Aviemore and Edinburgh with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Edinburgh.

coach Aviemore Edinburgh

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Aviemore-Edinburgh coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between Aviemore and Edinburgh usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Edinburgh for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Aviemore-Edinburgh bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Aviemore and Edinburgh are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Aviemore and Edinburgh usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Aviemore-Edinburgh route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Aviemore to Edinburgh on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Aviemore Edinburgh

National Express
National Express
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MegaBus
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Trains Aviemore Edinburgh

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Aviemore to Edinburgh, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Aviemore to Edinburgh depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Edinburgh are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Aviemore to Edinburgh at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Aviemore to Edinburgh. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train tickets from Aviemore to Edinburgh can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Aviemore and Edinburgh. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies from Aviemore to Edinburgh

ScotRail
ScotRail
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Carpool Aviemore Edinburgh

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Aviemore to Edinburgh depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Aviemore to Edinburgh, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Aviemore Edinburgh to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Aviemore and Edinburgh, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Aviemore and Edinburgh. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Aviemore and Edinburgh also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Aviemore Edinburgh

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