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03/05/2024
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Aviemore to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Aviemore to Edinburgh by train is 89.29 mi and takes 3 hrs 0 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:12 and the last at 21:07. It is possible to travel from Aviemore to Edinburgh by train for as little as £15.45 or as much as £48.78. The best price for this journey is £15.45.

Lowest Price£15.45
Journey Duration3 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price£15.45
Highest Price£48.78
First Departure06:12
Last Departure21:07
Distance89.29 mi
DepartureAviemore
ArrivalEdinburgh
CarriersScotRail, London North Eastern Railway

Aviemore to Edinburgh Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Aviemore to Edinburgh, 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 Aviemore to Edinburgh.

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 Aviemore to Edinburgh travel

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Aviemore to Edinburgh

The cheapest Aviemore - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh 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.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

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

Ecology
Train
10.06kg
Bus
10.78kg
Flight
28.74kg
Car
22.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Aviemore to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Aviemore and Edinburgh are 10.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Aviemore and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Aviemore and Edinburgh 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 Aviemore to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Aviemore to Edinburgh is £42.76. 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 £15.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Aviemore to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Aviemore to Edinburgh is £15.45. 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 Aviemore and Edinburgh by train?
Aviemore to Edinburgh is 89.29 mi.
How long does the train between Aviemore and Edinburgh take?
Aviemore to Edinburgh is on average 3 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Aviemore to Edinburgh?
The train journey from Aviemore to Edinburgh is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Aviemore to Edinburgh?
Aviemore to Edinburgh has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Aviemore to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Aviemore to Edinburgh departs at 06:12. 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 Aviemore to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Aviemore to Edinburgh departs at 21:07. 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 Aviemore to Edinburgh 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 £15.45 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 Aviemore to Edinburgh?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Aviemore to go to Edinburgh.
What's the fastest journey time between Aviemore to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Aviemore and Edinburgh is 2 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Aviemore to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Aviemore and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Aviemore to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Aviemore to Edinburgh creates 10.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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