What is the travel distance from Aviemore to Edinburgh?

The distance between Aviemore and Edinburgh is around 144 km (90 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Aviemore to Edinburgh?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Aviemore Rail Station, in Aviemore, and end it at Bus Station, in Edinburgh.

Bus Aviemore to Edinburgh from $13 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Aviemore to Edinburgh on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:05pm	Aviemore Rail Station	2h 55m	5:00pm	Edinburgh Airport	Cheapest
Bus	9:12pm	Aviemore Rail Station	2h 53m	12:05am	Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	11:35am	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 25m	3:00pm	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:12pm	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 53m	1:05am	N St David St	No tags
Bus	11:35am	Aviemore Rail Station	5h 25m	5:00pm	Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Aviemore to Edinburgh on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:05pm	Aviemore Rail Station	2h 55m	5:00pm	Edinburgh Airport	Cheapest
Bus	9:12pm	Aviemore Rail Station	2h 53m	12:05am	Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	11:35am	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 25m	3:00pm	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:12pm	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 53m	1:05am	N St David St	No tags
Bus	11:35am	Aviemore Rail Station	5h 25m	5:00pm	Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Aviemore to Edinburgh on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:05pm	Aviemore Rail Station	2h 55m	5:00pm	Edinburgh Airport	Cheapest
Bus	9:12pm	Aviemore Rail Station	2h 53m	12:05am	Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	11:35am	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 25m	3:00pm	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:12pm	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 53m	1:05am	N St David St	No tags
Bus	11:35am	Aviemore Rail Station	5h 25m	5:00pm	Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Aviemore to Edinburgh on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:05pm	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 20m	5:25pm	Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:12pm	Aviemore Rail Station	2h 53m	12:05am	Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	11:35am	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 25m	3:00pm	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:12pm	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 53m	1:05am	N St David St	No tags
Bus	11:35am	Aviemore Rail Station	5h 25m	5:00pm	Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Aviemore to Edinburgh on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:05pm	Aviemore Rail Station	2h 55m	5:00pm	Edinburgh Airport	Cheapest
Bus	9:12pm	Aviemore Rail Station	2h 53m	12:05am	Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	11:35am	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 25m	3:00pm	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:12pm	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 53m	1:05am	N St David St	No tags
Bus	11:35am	Aviemore Rail Station	5h 25m	5:00pm	Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Aviemore to Edinburgh on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:05pm	Aviemore Rail Station	2h 55m	5:00pm	Edinburgh Airport	Cheapest
Bus	9:12pm	Aviemore Rail Station	2h 53m	12:05am	Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	11:35am	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 25m	3:00pm	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:12pm	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 53m	1:05am	N St David St	No tags
Bus	11:35am	Aviemore Rail Station	5h 25m	5:00pm	Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Aviemore to Edinburgh on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:05pm	Aviemore Rail Station	2h 55m	5:00pm	Edinburgh Airport	Cheapest
Bus	9:12pm	Aviemore Rail Station	2h 53m	12:05am	Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	11:35am	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 25m	3:00pm	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:12pm	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 53m	1:05am	N St David St	No tags
Bus	11:35am	Aviemore Rail Station	5h 25m	5:00pm	Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Aviemore to Edinburgh on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:05pm	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 20m	5:25pm	Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:12pm	Aviemore Rail Station	2h 53m	12:05am	Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	11:35am	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 25m	3:00pm	Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:12pm	Aviemore Rail Station	3h 53m	1:05am	N St David St	No tags
Bus	11:35am	Aviemore Rail Station	5h 25m	5:00pm	Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Aviemore to Edinburgh

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 50mAverage Duration

144 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$18 - $50	Average Duration3h 29m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$33 - $174	Average Duration3h 4m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$23 - $23	Average Duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Aviemore and Edinburgh?

Stops in Aviemore

A
Aviemore Rail Station
113 Grampian Road, Aviemore PH22
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B
Aviemore Bus stop
20-21 Railway Terrace, Aviemore PH22, UK

Stops in Edinburgh

A
Bus Station
13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
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B
Edinburgh Airport
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C
Haymarket
Rosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
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D
23 The Mound
23 The Mound, Edinburgh EH2, UK
E
Princes Street
Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BB, UK
F
St. Andrew Square
St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,388 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 11388 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $18

FlixBus Aviemore Edinburgh recent customer reviews

This was the first time I have travelled on my own and the drivers were very helpful and reassuring, the journey went very smoothly and I was home before I knew it, would recommend this company anytime

Jennifer Ann M.

July 17, 2024

Megabus UK

3.5/54,274 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting the service as reasonable and convenient. They appreciated a pleasant journey with no hassles, noting that the driver kept them informed throughout their trip to Edinburgh. Overall, it seems like travelers were satisfied with the quality of service provided during their travels.

Megabus Aviemore Edinburgh recent customer reviews

Very pleasant journey. No hassles driver kept us informed all the way to Edinburgh very good service

William G.

October 22, 2023

Is very reasonable and convenient

Hasatou B.

September 23, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aviemore to Edinburgh by bus

What is the travel distance from Aviemore to Edinburgh?
The distance between Aviemore and Edinburgh is around 144 km (90 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Aviemore to Edinburgh?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Aviemore Rail Station, in Aviemore, and end it at Bus Station, in Edinburgh.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-19

$24

11-20

$25

Today

$16

11-22

$16

11-23

$16

11-24

$16

11-25

$13

11-26

$13

The cheapest trip from Aviemore to Edinburgh was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Aviemore to Edinburgh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $13 to $72 for a bus ticket from Aviemore to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-11-26.

Usually Megabus UK 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.