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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 Glasgow City to Aviemore
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Oct
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£0.00
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£9
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
3 h 12 m
Buses on 04 Oct
9
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow City to Aviemore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
On Sun 04 Oct, we found 9 buses from Glasgow City to Aviemore, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 157 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
8:553h39Buchanan Bus Station12:34Aviemore Railway StationFind prices1 change- 10:553h56Buchanan Bus Station14:51Aviemore Railway StationFind prices1 change
- 12:553h50Buchanan Bus Station16:45Aviemore Railway StationFind prices1 change
- 14:553h38Buchanan Bus Station18:33Aviemore Railway StationFind prices1 change
- 19:103h12Buchanan Bus Station22:22Aviemore Railway StationFind prices1 change
11:103h10Glasgow (buchanan Bus Station)14:20Aviemore (railway Station)£171One-way0 changes- 16:553h10Buchanan Bus Station20:05Aviemore (railway Station)£251One-way1 change
- 19:103h12Buchanan Bus Station22:22Aviemore Railway StationFind prices1 change
- 7:153h15Buchanan Bus Station10:30Aviemore (railway Station)£221One-way1 change
- 16:503h15Glasgow (buchanan Bus Station)20:05Aviemore (railway Station)£171One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow City to Aviemore
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Take a bus from Glasgow City to Aviemore and enjoy the approximately 157 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 07:15, the last at 19:10.
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 157 km |
First bus 7:15 |
Last bus 19:10 |
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
Live departures
Glasgow City to Aviemore bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow City to Aviemore coaches for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:10 Buchanan Bus Station | 3h12 | 22:22 Aviemore Railway Station | 1 change | |
| Sunday 4 October | |||||
| 7:15 Buchanan Bus Station | 3h15 | 10:30 Aviemore (railway Station) | 1 change | |
| 8:55 Buchanan Bus Station | 3h39 | 12:34 Aviemore Railway Station | 1 change | |
| 10:55 Buchanan Bus Station | 3h56 | 14:51 Aviemore Railway Station | 1 change | |
| 11:10 Glasgow (buchanan Bus Station) | 3h10 | 14:20 Aviemore (railway Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:55 Buchanan Bus Station | 3h50 | 16:45 Aviemore Railway Station | 1 change | |
| 14:55 Buchanan Bus Station | 3h38 | 18:33 Aviemore Railway Station | 1 change | |
| 16:50 Glasgow (buchanan Bus Station) | 3h15 | 20:05 Aviemore (railway Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:55 Buchanan Bus Station | 3h10 | 20:05 Aviemore (railway Station) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Glasgow City to AviemoreYou can travel by bus between Glasgow City to Aviemore with FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£17
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd Price
£25
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd frequency
5 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: Glasgow City to Aviemore coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow City 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.
The earliest coach from Glasgow City to Aviemore leaves at 7:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow City to Aviemore leaves at 19:10.
When taking a coach from Glasgow City to Aviemore, you can count on FlixBus, 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 Glasgow City and Aviemore and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow City and Aviemore including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow City to Aviemore:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow City to Aviemore for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow City 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 Glasgow City to Aviemore.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow City 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 Glasgow City to Aviemore:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Glasgow City 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 Glasgow City to Aviemore with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow City to Aviemore with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow City to Aviemore with the following coach company: FlixBus.
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