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Highland Folk Museum
Open-air museum with recreated Highland buildings, costumed interpretation and exhibitions showing life in the Highlands across the centuries.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dunfermline to Aviemore
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dunfermline to Aviemore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunfermline to Aviemore will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Dunfermline for Aviemore every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
17:252h40Dunfermline20:05Aviemore£141One-way0 changes
- 17:252h40Dunfermline20:05Aviemore£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dunfermline to Aviemore
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dunfermline to Aviemore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £69.
Distance: 127 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £78 Average Price |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dunfermline to Aviemore bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dunfermline to Aviemore coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:25 Dunfermline | 6h55 | 14:20 Aviemore | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Dunfermline to Aviemore coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Stagecoach East Scotland, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd and more offer coaches services from Dunfermline to Aviemore.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dunfermline to Aviemore.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stagecoach East Scotland, Park's of Hamilton or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Dunfermline to Aviemore.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dunfermline to Aviemore.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dunfermline to Aviemore.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dunfermline to Aviemore
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Dunfermline to Aviemore run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 07:25, the last at 21:05. The fastest coach covers the 127 km distance in 2h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 127 km |
Average bus duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 7:25 |
Last bus 21:05 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Dunfermline to AviemoreYou can travel by bus between Dunfermline to Aviemore with FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Stagecoach East Scotland
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Stagecoach East Scotland frequency
3 a day
Park's of Hamilton
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Park's of Hamilton frequency
2 a day
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£19
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Aviemore
Things to do in Aviemore
Discover the best of Aviemore — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aviemore trip today.
- Recommended
Strathspey Railway
Working steam railway with heritage displays and restored stations. A nostalgic way to explore Strathspey and learn about local rail history.
Badenoch Centre Museum
Small local museum inside Kingussie Library covering Badenoch history, archaeology and everyday life through changing temporary displays.
- Must visit
Loch an Eilein
Lochside pinewood and walking area on Rothiemurchus Estate, known for reflective water, forest trails and one of the area's most memorable views.
- Must visit
Cairn Gorm
Popular mountain plateau reached by funicular area and marked paths. Visit for sweeping Cairngorm scenery, walks and a real sense of altitude.
- Recommended
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
Wooded hill and national nature reserve above Aviemore with short trails, heather moorland and excellent views over the town and Spey valley.
- Gluten-free
Cullen skink
Smoked haddock poached in milk with potatoes and onions. A Highland favourite linked to Scotland’s fishing heritage and often eaten as a hearty supper.
- Gluten-free
Highland venison
Venison from the Highlands, usually served as steaks or in casseroles. It is prized locally for its lean meat and strong connection to estate and hill country.
Haggis
Scotland’s classic savoury pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet and spice. It is a defining national dish widely served around Aviemore.
Mountain Cafe
Well-known café and deli for breakfasts, soups, sandwiches and baking, with an easy-going atmosphere and local following.
Macdui's Restaurant
Modern Scottish bistro serving seasonal Highland produce in a relaxed setting close to the centre of Aviemore.
Woodlands Terrace Pizzeria and Grill
Casual wood-fired pizzeria and bar known for lively atmosphere, pizzas and craft drinks in central Aviemore.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the Highlands. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transport are similar to other UK tourist towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Dunfermline to Aviemore coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunfermline to Aviemore by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aviemore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Dunfermline to Aviemore can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dunfermline to Aviemore is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Dunfermline to Aviemore is 2h 40m to travel the 127 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Dunfermline to Aviemore leaves at 7:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dunfermline to Aviemore leaves at 21:05.
There are 7 coaches a day from Dunfermline to Aviemore which require at least one change with FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Dunfermline to Aviemore, you can count on FlixBus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for the best way to get you to Aviemore. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dunfermline and Aviemore and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Aviemore from Dunfermline is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dunfermline to Aviemore is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dunfermline and Aviemore including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dunfermline to Aviemore:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dunfermline to Aviemore for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dunfermline to Aviemore depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Dunfermline to Aviemore.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dunfermline to Aviemore:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dunfermline to Aviemore:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Dunfermline to Aviemore. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dunfermline to Aviemore with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dunfermline to Aviemore with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dunfermline to Aviemore with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dunfermline and Aviemore
Most Dunfermline to Aviemore buses use the Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride to Aviemore, Train Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Dunfermline and Aviemore bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dunfermline
Arrival bus stations in Aviemore
Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride
City-centre transport
Getting to Dunfermline, Halbeath Park and Ride from Dunfermline city centre
Bus19, 33A, 33, 747 · 17m · £4 · every ~25 min
19, 33A, 33, 747 · 18m · £4 · every ~25 min
19, X24, X27, 33, 747, X24a, 33A · 21m · £4 · every ~37 min
Aviemore, Train Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Aviemore, Train Station from Aviemore city centre
Bus138, 39, M39, 37, X37, 37A · 2m · £2 · every ~7 min
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