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Edinburgh to Aviemore Train

02/11/2024
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Edinburgh to Aviemore by train

The journey from Edinburgh to Aviemore by train is 143.7 km and takes 3 hrs 4 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:35 am and the last at 7:39 pm. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Aviemore by train for as little as RM 94.70 or as much as RM 283.00. The best price for this journey is RM 94.70.

Lowest Price RM 94.70
Journey Duration 3 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price RM 94.70
Highest Price RM 283.00
First Departure 6:35 am
Last Departure 7:39 pm
Distance 143.7 km
Departure Edinburgh
Arrival Aviemore
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail

Edinburgh to Aviemore Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Aviemore
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Aviemore.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Aviemore, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to Aviemore.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Edinburgh to Aviemore travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Aviemore

The cheapest Edinburgh - Aviemore train tickets can be found for as low as RM 152.31 if you’re lucky, or RM 177.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 207.23.

Find the best day to travel to Aviemore by train

When travelling to Aviemore by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail from Edinburgh to Aviemore
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Edinburgh to Aviemore CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.06kg
Bus
10.78kg
Flight
28.74kg
Car
22.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edinburgh to Aviemore by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edinburgh and Aviemore are 10.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edinburgh and Aviemore? By taking the train between Edinburgh and Aviemore you will save 18.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.72kg compared to a bus and 12.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Edinburgh to Aviemore?
A train ticket from Edinburgh to Aviemore is RM 230.04. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 94.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Edinburgh to Aviemore?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Aviemore is RM 94.70. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Edinburgh and Aviemore by train?
Edinburgh to Aviemore is 143.7 km.
How long does the train between Edinburgh and Aviemore take?
Edinburgh to Aviemore is on average 3 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 43 mins.
Which companies operate from Edinburgh to Aviemore?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Aviemore is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from Edinburgh to Aviemore?
Edinburgh to Aviemore has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edinburgh to Aviemore leave?
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Aviemore departs at 6:35 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Edinburgh to Aviemore depart?
The latest train from Edinburgh to Aviemore departs at 7:39 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Edinburgh to Aviemore in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 94.70 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Edinburgh to Aviemore?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Edinburgh to go to Aviemore.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Aviemore by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edinburgh and Aviemore is 2 hrs 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Aviemore?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Aviemore.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Aviemore by train?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Aviemore creates 10.06kg of CO2 emissions.