Bus Edinburgh to Aviemore: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Edinburgh to Aviemore

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Edinburgh to Aviemore from various bus operators like Scottish Citylink, megabus or FlixBus for the next days.

today

$16

tomorrow

$13

Friday

$20

Saturday

$12

Sunday

$12

Monday

Tuesday

$10

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 20m	6:40 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	10:00 AM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/26/2026 6:40:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/26/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
FlixBus	8h 30m	11:35 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	8:05 PM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/26/2026 11:35:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/26/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
FlixBus	7h 20m	12:45 PM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	8:05 PM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/26/2026 12:45:00 PM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/26/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
Scottish Citylink	2h 52m	9:01 AM	Edinburgh	Barnton Junction	11:53 AM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$37	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Barnton Junction, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/26/2026 9:01:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/26/2026 11:53:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 52m
Scottish Citylink	3h 33m	9:15 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	12:48 PM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$38	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/26/2026 9:15:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/26/2026 12:48:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 33m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
megabus	5h 5m	4:45 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	9:50 AM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$13	A Bus from megabus goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/27/2026 4:45:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/27/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
megabus	3h 13m	8:40 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	11:53 AM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$15	A Bus from megabus goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/27/2026 8:40:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/27/2026 11:53:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 13m
FlixBus	3h 20m	6:40 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	10:00 AM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/27/2026 6:40:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/27/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
FlixBus	6h 25m	7:55 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	2:20 PM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/27/2026 7:55:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/27/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
Scottish Citylink	2h 52m	9:01 AM	Edinburgh	Barnton Junction	11:53 AM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$37	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Barnton Junction, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/27/2026 9:01:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/27/2026 11:53:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 52m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	5h 11m	9:09 AM	Edinburgh	Corstorphine Bus Stop	2:20 PM	Aviemore	Bus Stop		Economy	$20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Corstorphine Bus Stop, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/28/2026 9:09:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/28/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 11m
	FlixBus	5h 24m	2:41 PM	Edinburgh	Corstorphine Bus Stop	8:05 PM	Aviemore	Bus Stop		Economy	$20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Corstorphine Bus Stop, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/28/2026 2:41:00 PM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/28/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 24m

Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh to Aviemore via Dunfermline, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Scottish Citylink
  
  2h 57m
  
  0
  
  8:56 AM
  
  Edinburgh
  Barnton Junction
  
  9:13 AM
  
  Dunfermline
  Halbeath Park and Ride
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $5
  
  A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Barnton Junction, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/27/2026 8:56:00 AM to Halbeath Park and Ride, Dunfermline (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/27/2026 9:13:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 17m
- megabus
  
  2h 35m
  
  0
  
  9:18 AM
  
  Dunfermline
  Halbeath Park and Ride
  
  11:53 AM
  
  Aviemore
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $10
  
  A Bus from megabus goes from Halbeath Park and Ride, Dunfermline (United Kingdom) at 8/27/2026 9:18:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/27/2026 11:53:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Travel Time is 2h 14m shorter, and you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
megabus	3h 13m	8:40 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	11:53 AM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$12	A Bus from megabus goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/29/2026 8:40:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/29/2026 11:53:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 13m
megabus	5h 5m	4:45 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	9:50 AM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$13	A Bus from megabus goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/29/2026 4:45:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/29/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
FlixBus	2h 50m	7:10 AM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	10:00 AM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/29/2026 7:10:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/29/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
FlixBus	7h 15m	7:05 AM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	2:20 PM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/29/2026 7:05:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/29/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
Scottish Citylink	2h 52m	9:01 AM	Edinburgh	Barnton Junction	11:53 AM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$37	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Barnton Junction, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/29/2026 9:01:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/29/2026 11:53:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 52m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
megabus	3h 13m	8:40 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	11:53 AM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$12	A Bus from megabus goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/30/2026 8:40:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/30/2026 11:53:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 13m
megabus	5h 5m	4:45 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	9:50 AM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$13	A Bus from megabus goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/30/2026 4:45:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/30/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
FlixBus	7h 45m	6:35 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	2:20 PM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/30/2026 6:35:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/30/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
FlixBus	3h 20m	6:40 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	10:00 AM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/30/2026 6:40:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/30/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
FlixBus	9h 15m	10:50 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	8:05 PM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 8/30/2026 10:50:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 8/30/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	9h 15m	10:50 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	8:05 PM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$10	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 9/1/2026 10:50:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/1/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
FlixBus	8h 30m	11:35 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	8:05 PM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$10	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 9/1/2026 11:35:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/1/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
FlixBus	7h 20m	12:45 PM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	8:05 PM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$10	A Bus from FlixBus goes from St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 9/1/2026 12:45:00 PM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/1/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
megabus	3h 13m	8:40 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	11:53 AM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$12	A Bus from megabus goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 9/1/2026 8:40:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/1/2026 11:53:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 13m
megabus	5h 5m	4:45 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	9:50 AM	Aviemore	Bus Stop	Economy	$13	A Bus from megabus goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 9/1/2026 4:45:00 AM to Bus Stop, Aviemore (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/1/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Edinburgh to Aviemore is $10 on 9/1/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Edinburgh and Aviemore

See here how frequent the connections between Edinburgh and Aviemore are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 101 daily buses from Edinburgh to Aviemore. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Edinburgh and Aviemore.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 146 buses from Edinburgh to Aviemore, while Night sees the fewest connections between Edinburgh and Aviemore, with 7 offers.

Facts about the bus from Edinburgh to Aviemore

Compare all providers like Scottish Citylink, megabus and FlixBus that travel 52 times every day by bus from Edinburgh to Aviemore in one click! Book your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Aviemore starting from $10!

Cheapest Bus	$10
Fastest Bus	2h 42m
Earliest Bus	4:59 AM
Latest Bus	7:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	52 Ø
Distance	89.1 miles
Bus Companies	Scottish Citylink, megabus and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Edinburgh to Aviemore

Every day, 52 buses from 3 bus companies leave Edinburgh for Aviemore: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 08/23

Monday 08/24

Tuesday 08/25

Wednesday 08/26

$17

Thursday 08/27

$13

Friday 08/28

$20

Saturday 08/29

$17

Sunday 08/30

$12

Monday 08/31

Tuesday 09/01

$10

Wednesday 09/02

$12

Thursday 09/03

$12

Friday 09/04

$18

Saturday 09/05

$12

Sunday 09/06

$38

Monday 09/07

$18

Tuesday 09/08

$12

Wednesday 09/09

$12

Thursday 09/10

$18

Friday 09/11

$12

Saturday 09/12

$12

Sunday 09/13

$13

Monday 09/14

$12

Tuesday 09/15

$12

Wednesday 09/16

Thursday 09/17

$12

Friday 09/18

Saturday 09/19

The cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh to Aviemore

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh to Aviemore, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $10, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Edinburgh to Aviemore. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $12.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Edinburgh to Aviemore, with $10. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $16.

How to save money travelling from Edinburgh to Aviemore

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Edinburgh to Aviemore in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Edinburgh to Aviemore, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Edinburgh to Aviemore are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Edinburgh to Aviemore

These are the most booked bus companies between Edinburgh to Aviemore from our users.

megabus from Edinburgh to Aviemore

Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route Edinburgh to Aviemore:

Cheapest Price	$12
Fastest Bus	3h 3m
Earliest Bus	4:45 AM
Last Bus	7:00 PM
Daily Connections	21 Ø
Found on	8/26/2026

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Edinburgh - Aviemore

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Great service. Friendly and on time.

All bus stations and stops in Edinburgh and Aviemore

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Edinburgh and Aviemore.

Central bus station

Multrees Walk 13-14

St Andrew Square

St Andrew's House Station

Edinburgh St Andrew's House Edinburgh St Andrew's House

Edingburgh - Queensferry Street

N St David St

Burnside Avenue

Muirton 1

Dalraddy Caravan Park

Service and Comfort on the bus from Edinburgh to Aviemore

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Edinburgh to Aviemore? Or which bus companies serve the route Edinburgh to Aviemore? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Edinburgh to Aviemore bus

How much does a Edinburgh Aviemore bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $10 and takes 9h 15m to reach Aviemore. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Edinburgh to Aviemore?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $10 and $55. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Aviemore.

On average, how many connections are available from Edinburgh to Aviemore each day?

Every day, the Edinburgh to Aviemore bus route is served by approximately 52 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Edinburgh to Aviemore take?

The fastest bus from Edinburgh to Aviemore is offered by Scottish Citylink and takes 2h 42m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $40. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Edinburgh to Aviemore?

The earliest bus arriving in Aviemore from Edinburgh starts at 4:59 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Edinburgh to Aviemore?

The latest bus trip departing from Edinburgh for Aviemore starts at 7:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Edinburgh Aviemore route?

When traveling by bus from Edinburgh to Aviemore, passengers can travel with Scottish Citylink, megabus and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Aviemore?

You can check all the direct connections between Edinburgh and Aviemore by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Scottish Citylink, megabus and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Edinburgh to Aviemore bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Edinburgh Aviemore bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Edinburgh Aviemore bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Edinburgh to Aviemore on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Edinburgh to Aviemore?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 52 daily trips between Edinburgh and Aviemore. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Edinburgh to Aviemore?

Prices and availability for 52 trips between Edinburgh and Aviemore change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Edinburgh to Aviemore

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Edinburgh and to Aviemore

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Edinburgh and to Aviemore. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!