Busbud recommends carpooling from Edinburgh to Aviemore
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Aviemore. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at $23
Based on 30 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. London North Eastern Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Busbud shows you the best train ticket fares and train schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by train from Edinburgh to Aviemore.
We make sure you can find a train service from Edinburgh to Aviemore from the most reliable train companies operating this trip.
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Edinburgh - Aviemore
How much does a train ticket from Edinburgh to Aviemore cost?
The average train ticket price from Edinburgh to Aviemore is $84. The best way to find train tickets from Edinburgh to Aviemore is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Edinburgh to Aviemore?
A train trip between Edinburgh and Aviemore is around 3h, although the fastest train will take about 2h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 90 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Edinburgh and Aviemore?
The number of trains from Edinburgh to Aviemore can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Edinburgh to Aviemore by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Edinburgh to Aviemore?
When taking the train from Edinburgh to Aviemore, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08/20
$34
08/21
$80
Today
$34
08/23
$27
08/24
$27
08/25
$34
08/26
$34
08/27
$31
The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Aviemore was searched and found on Aug 24, 2025 with a price of $27
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Edinburgh to Aviemore, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $27 to $116 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to Aviemore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-08-24.
Usually ScotRail will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Edinburgh and Aviemore is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Aviemore.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Aviemore you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Edinburgh and Aviemore, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Edinburgh to Aviemore.
Did you know?
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