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Dundee to Aviemore from $19: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dundee, United Kingdom
to
Aviemore, United Kingdom

How to Get from Dundee to Aviemore: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by busBest price
96.56 kmDistance
1h 53m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dundee to Aviemore with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
$19-28
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Distance: 96.56 km
Duration: 1h 53m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
$23-33
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
2h  58m
Estimated price
$34-74
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Traveling From Dundee to Aviemore

The journey from Dundee, a vibrant city enriched with history and culture, to Aviemore, a picturesque village nestled in the Cairngorms, offers a delightful contrast of urban energy and tranquil mountain landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Aviemore

Aviemore boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Aviemore Village
• Central hub for shops and restaurants
• Close to outdoor adventure opportunities
Rothiemurchus
• Scenic views with abundant wildlife
• Ideal for hiking and cycling trails
Coylumbridge
• Family-friendly atmosphere with leisure facilities
• Steps from beautiful forest walks

Best Times To Visit Aviemore's Attractions

Timing your visit to Aviemore's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Cairngorm Mountain
Visit early mornings on weekdays for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Rothiemurchus Estate
Plan a visit during early spring or fall for quieter trails and beautiful scenery.
Aviemore Ski Resort
Late afternoon midweek offers shorter lift lines and longer daylight.

Aviemore Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Aviemore experiences a Highland climate, with cool summers and snowy winters, making it a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Late spring and early autumn provide milder weather and vibrant landscapes, while winter transforms the area into a winter sports paradise.

Dining in Aviemore: A Taste of the Highlands

For an authentic Highland experience, try the haggis, neeps, and tatties at The Cairngorm Hotel, where the warm, rustic atmosphere enhances the traditional flavors of Scotland. This dish introduces you to local ingredients, offering a distinctly different culinary experience compared to Dundee's more urban dining scene.

Dundee - Aviemore operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dundee and Aviemore, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Dundee to Perth

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$6-9

Bus from Perth to Aviemore

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$13-19
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Dundee Seagate Bus Station to Perth Broxden Park And Ride

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$10-15

Bus from Perth Broxden Park And Ride to Aviemore Train Station

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$13-19
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Perth to Aviemore

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$25-55
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Perth to Aviemore

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$30-45

Dundee to Aviemore: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dundee and Aviemore offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Dundee to Aviemore, covering a driving distance of 156.1 km in just under 2 hours. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility and freedom of traveling by car, with prices ranging from £24 to £39 for the journey from Dundee to Aviemore.
Average price
£23 - £39
🚆 Taking the train from Dundee to Aviemore requires a transfer in Perth, with the journey lasting approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes. 🚆 Prices for the train between Dundee and Aviemore typically range from £27 to £58, making it an affordable and convenient mode of transportation for this journey within the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Perth station
Arrival Point
Aviemore station
Useful tips for train travellers
• The train from Dundee to Aviemore is operated by ScotRail. Onboard, you can expect to find a catering service offering light snacks, hot and cold beverages, and sometimes meal services, especially during peak hours. Be sure to check their menu in advance for any seasonal items!
• The seating options available on ScotRail trains include First Class and Standard Class. First Class seats provide more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages, while Standard Class offers comfortable seating at a more affordable price. For this route, I recommend booking First Class if you're looking for a more relaxed experience.
• Upon arriving at Aviemore station, you will find luggage storage facilities, allowing you to explore without carrying your bags. The station has restrooms available, but shower facilities aren't typically offered. To navigate around, keep an eye out for directional signage and ask staff for assistance if needed!
🚌 The journey from Dundee to Aviemore by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes with a transfer at Perth Broxden Park And Ride. 🗺️ Route options include transfers at Glasgow and Inverness, with distances ranging from 169 km to 174 km, offering varying durations from 2 hours 43 minutes to 3 hours 15 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus between Aviemore and Dundee range from £15 to £22, making it an affordable and convenient travel option for this scenic route in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Dundee station
Arrival Point
Aviemore Train Station