Recommended route
York
Travel direct to Aviemore by carpooling, train
Aviemore
Get prices
Alternative routes
York
Travel by train, coach, carpooling to Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Travel by train, carpooling to Aviemore
Aviemore
Get prices

How to get from York to Aviemore?

Are you planning to travel to Aviemore from York 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 York to Aviemore, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between York and Aviemore, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Coast, ScotRail, CrossCountry, Blablacar or National Express), 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 York and Aviemore, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable York Aviemore trip.

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

York to Aviemore bus

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

York to Aviemore train

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

Carpooling York Aviemore

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

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

Travel information for York Aviemore

City of departure
York
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Aviemore
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
248 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and train
Search for York Aviemore tickets
Search for accommodation in Aviemore
Plan your trip from York to Aviemore easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from York to Aviemore 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 York and Aviemore that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as East Coast, ScotRail, CrossCountry, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between York and Aviemore with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between York and Aviemore

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from York to Aviemore?
Speed York to Aviemore trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in York or Aviemore are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between York and Aviemore generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost York Aviemore train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility York Aviemore train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from York to Aviemore?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between York and Aviemore, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from York to Aviemore are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Aviemore (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between York and Aviemore are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort York-Aviemore buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from York to Aviemore are usually much slower than trains to Aviemore to cover the 248 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from York to Aviemore?
Friendliness Carpooling between York and Aviemore is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from York to Aviemore is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from York to Aviemore is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your York Aviemore journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from York to Aviemore can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

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

York departure bus stations

York
Map

York Departure Stations

York
Map

Aviemore Arrival Stations

Aviemore
Map
Search for York Aviemore tickets
Search for accommodation in Aviemore

3 tips for cheaper travel between York and Aviemore

Have you decided to travel from York to Aviemore 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 York to Aviemore trip.

  • 1. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from York to Aviemore, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Aviemore, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 2. 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 York to Aviemore. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Aviemore, 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.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between York and Aviemore. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your York-Aviemore journey.

coach York Aviemore

The duration of the bus journey between York and Aviemore 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 Aviemore for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to York from Aviemore varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Aviemore, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an York-Aviemore bus. There is often a charge for this service.

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

Buses between York and Aviemore 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 refund policy for York-Aviemore bus tickets varies depending on the bus company and the class of reservation. In general, very cheap tickets and special offers are not eligible for a refund in the event of cancellation, but some companies offer partial refund or deferral options. It is important to read the terms and conditions carefully before buying a ticket to Aviemore.

Bus companies York Aviemore

National Express
National Express
Search for coach tickets York Aviemore

Trains York Aviemore

The average train journey time from York to Aviemore depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Aviemore 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 York to Aviemore at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between York and Aviemore are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from York to Aviemore. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between York and Aviemore.

On-board catering options on trains between York and Aviemore, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

This often depends on the fare and cancellation policy of the train company. If your train ticket from York to Aviemore is non-refundable, there may be options to exchange or change it for an additional fee.

Train companies from York to Aviemore

East Coast
East Coast
ScotRail
ScotRail
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Search for York Aviemore train tickets

Carpool York Aviemore

The average cost of a carpool from York to Aviemore 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 York to Aviemore, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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

The duration of a carpool trip between York and Aviemore 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.

You can contact the York Aviemore carpool driver before the trip via the carpooling platform where you have booked your ride. It is recommended that you discuss the details of your journey, such as pick-up location and timetable, with the driver prior to your journey.

The departure and arrival times for carpools from York to Aviemore vary depending on the driver and the chosen route. Vivanoda offers you search options to narrow down the most suitable times.

Pets are allowed in carpools between York and Aviemore depending on the driver's preference. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform York Aviemore

Blablacar
Blablacar
Search for a carpool York Aviemore

Filters

Mode of transport
Departure time
Arrival time