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Stirling to Aviemore from $22: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stirling, United Kingdom
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Aviemore, United Kingdom

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

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$22 by busBest price
120.7 kmDistance
2h 4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
2h  14m
Estimated price
$35-130
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Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
3h  8m
Estimated price
$22-32
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Distance: 120.7 km
Duration: 2h 4m

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  4m
Estimated price
$35-50
Company
Caledonian Sleeper
Train
Average Duration
2h  37m
Estimated price
$75-100
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Traveling From Stirling to Aviemore

Traveling from Stirling to Aviemore leads you through a stunning contrast of Stirling's rich historical landscapes and Aviemore's breathtaking natural scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Aviemore

Aviemore boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Aviemore Village
• Central location for shops and restaurants.
• Close to the Cairngorms National Park trails.
Coylumbridge
• Family-friendly with various outdoor activities.
• Features a lovely riverside setting.
Dalfaber
• Offers spacious accommodations and holiday lodges.
• Great access to the Speyside Way walking route.

Best Times To Visit Aviemore's Attractions

Timing your visits to Aviemore's attractions can enhance your experience.

Cairngorms National Park
Visit in early spring or late autumn for fewer crowds and vibrant scenery.
Rothiemurchus Estate
Early mornings during weekdays offer peaceful walking trails and wildlife spots.
Aviemore Bowls Club
Evenings in summer bring a relaxed atmosphere and sociable games.

Aviemore Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Aviemore experiences a cool and temperate climate, with distinct seasons that influence your travel plans. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when you can enjoy comfortable temperatures and stunning landscapes, while winter provides a captivating snowy backdrop for skiing and other outdoor activities.

Dining in Aviemore: A Culinary Adventure

Consider visiting The Old Bridge Inn, where you can savor their locally sourced venison burger, offering a rich and hearty flavor that stands in contrast to Stirling's traditional fare. The warm, rustic atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal Scottish ingredients create a distinct dining experience that showcases the essence of Aviemore.

Stirling - Aviemore operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Stirling to Aviemore

Average Duration
2h 14m
Estimated price
$35-85
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Stirling to Aviemore

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
$90-130
Website
https://sleeper.scot

Train from Stirling to Aviemore

Average Duration
2h 37m
Estimated price
$75-100
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station to Perth Broxden Park And Ride

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$10-15

Bus from Perth Broxden Park And Ride to Aviemore Train Station

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$13-19
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Perth to Aviemore

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$11-17

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

Traveling between Stirling 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 journey from Stirling to Aviemore, covering a distance of 170.6 km. The scenic drive takes around 2 hours and 4 minutes, offering beautiful views along the way. 💷 Travel costs for the road trip from Stirling to Aviemore range from £28 to £39, providing flexibility for different budget preferences. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you make your way to this charming destination nestled in the Scottish Highlands. 🏔️ Explore the stunning landscapes as you traverse from Stirling to Aviemore by car, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the Scottish countryside. A road trip full of adventure and discovery awaits you on this delightful journey through Scotland.
Average price
£27 - £39
🚆 Experience a scenic journey from Stirling to Aviemore by train, with services departing every three hours and taking approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes to reach your destination. 🌲 Sit back and relax on the direct First ScotRail Service train from Stirling station to Aviemore station, enjoying the picturesque route that spans across 187 km of stunning landscapes. 🎫 Whether you choose a quick 1 hour and 55-minute route towards Inverness or opt for a slightly longer 2 hours and 15-minute journey via Edinburgh or Glasgow Queen Street, the train ride to Aviemore promises convenience and comfort throughout.
Departure Point
Stirling station
Arrival Point
Aviemore station
🚌 Starting from Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station, travelers can embark on a scenic journey towards Aviemore Train Station via Perth Broxden Park And Ride. The bus ride, operated by Megabus UK, takes approximately 3 hours and 8 minutes, offering a comfortable travel experience. 🗺️ The route from Stirling to Aviemore covers a distance of 184 km, with various transfer options available for passengers. Depending on the specific route chosen, travelers can expect to make transfers in cities like Dundee and Perth before reaching their final destination in Aviemore. 💷 The ticket prices for the bus from Stirling to Aviemore typically range from £17 to £25, making it an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore the beautiful landscapes and attractions of the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station
Arrival Point
Aviemore Train Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Stirling and Aviemore is 120.7 km by road, but the road distance is slightly longer at 171.2 km. The typical travel times for various modes of transportation are 2 hours and 17 minutes by train from Stirling to Aviemore, 2 hours and 4 minutes by car from Aviemore to Stirling, and 2 hours and 54 minutes by bus from Stirling to Aviemore.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Stirling to Aviemore is by bus, with tickets ranging from £19 to £44. It takes approximately 2 hours and 54 minutes to reach Aviemore by bus. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 2 hours and 4 minutes. The cost of driving is estimated to be between £28 and £40.
The prices for a train journey between Stirling and Aviemore range from £24 to £95, depending on factors such as class of travel and availability. On the other hand, the prices for a bus journey between Aviemore and Stirling vary from £20 to £40.
To travel from Stirling to Aviemore without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 170.6 km. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 4 minutes by car. The cost of the journey by car can vary from £28 to £40, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
If you are looking to travel from Stirling to Aviemore without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes around 2 hours and 17 minutes, and ticket prices range from £24 to £95, depending on the time and class of travel.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Stirling and Aviemore. The train service operated by First ScotRail departs from Stirling station every two hours and takes approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes to reach Aviemore. However, there is no direct bus service between the two locations. The bus journey, including transfers, takes around 2 hours and 54 minutes, with the bus departing from Stirling Goosecroft Bus Station and arriving at Cairngorm Hotel in Aviemore.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Aviemore. With over 393 hotels to choose from, you can find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Aviemore start at £39 per night, ensuring a range of options for different budgets.

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