Helmsdale to Aviemore train with ScotRail

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Compare prices and tickets Helmsdale to Aviemore by coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helmsdale to Aviemore

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Take a train from Helmsdale to Aviemore and enjoy the approximately 103 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 09:52, the last at 17:50.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28
Distance
103 km
Average train duration
3h 12m
First train
09:52
Last train
17:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28

Train companies: ScotRail from Helmsdale to Aviemore trainsScotRail trains will get you between Helmsdale and Aviemore from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Helmsdale to Aviemore train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helmsdale to Aviemore by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aviemore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Aviemore is best experienced over 3 to 4 days, providing ample time to explore its natural beauty, partake in outdoor activities like hiking and skiing, and visit nearby attractions such as the Cairngorms National Park.
Yes, the train journey from Helmsdale to Aviemore is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Scottish Highlands, including rugged landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages.
The train distance from Helmsdale to Aviemore is 103 km.
The first train from Helmsdale to Aviemore leaves at 9:52.
Booking trains from Helmsdale to Aviemore in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Helmsdale to Aviemore departs at 17:50.
The cheapest way to get from Helmsdale to Aviemore is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Helmsdale to Aviemore.
There is no night train service from Helmsdale to Aviemore.
Yes, you can take the train from Helmsdale to Aviemore.
To travel from Helmsdale to Aviemore, you can take a coach.

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