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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 £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aviemore to Edinburgh by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Aviemore to Edinburgh?
The cheapest train tickets from Aviemore to Edinburgh start from £18. The average price for this train route is around £62. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Aviemore to Edinburgh?
The average train journey time from Aviemore to Edinburgh is 3h 4m, covering a distance of 89 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 35m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators serve the Aviemore to Edinburgh route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 18 trains available per day, including services from ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Aviemore to Edinburgh?
The earliest train from Aviemore to Edinburgh departs at 07:22. And the latest train departs at 21:07.
Which is the best train operator from Aviemore to Edinburgh?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Aviemore to Edinburgh?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Aviemore to Edinburgh?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Aviemore to Edinburgh?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Aviemore to Edinburgh was searched and found on 24 Dec 2025 with a price of £17To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Aviemore to Edinburgh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £17 to £89 for a train ticket from Aviemore to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £17, which is on 2025-12-24.
