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Trip Summary
9 trains operate daily from Glasgow to Aviemore. The train trip from Glasgow to Aviemore is usually about 2 hours and 47 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest ScotRail train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 31 minutes.
| Distance | 93 mi (150 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 31m |
| Lowest price | €24.87 |
| Trains per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | ScotRail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Glasgow to Aviemore?
ScotRail is the one and only train line which connects Glasgow to Aviemore. However, there are 9 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ScotRail | 9 | 2h 48m | €24.87 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Glasgow to Aviemore tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Glasgow at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 19:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 9 scheduled trains on most days. 5 of these are direct connections to Aviemore. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
City Information
Glasgow
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Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland. The city's name means "Dear Green Place" in Gaelic, and Glasgow earns this title as it is one of the most vibrant and exciting cities in the area. Beyond its impressive green spaces, it is full of historical and cultural destinations.
There are dozens of inspiring museums and galleries in the city, including the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Riverside Museum, and the Gallery of Modern Art. The Glasgow Green is a vast public park dotted with monuments right next to the People's Palace, a museum devoted to social history. In the central shopping district, Buchanan Street is your go-to for mouthwatering cuisine and retail therapy.
If you want to try some local beer, hit up The Pot Still, The Ben Nevis Bar, or The Laurieston. Be sure to visit the Clydeside Distillery, too, so you can see how the national drink of Scotland (hello, Scotch) is manufactured.
Several trains serve Glasgow, including Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, and the West Midlands Railway. In addition, Megabus and FlixBus offer bus service from Glasgow to other destinations in Scotland and beyond.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Glasgow?
Main departure station: Glasgow Queen St Station
There is one train station in Glasgow.
All train stations in Glasgow:
Glasgow Queen St Station
Where is the train station in Aviemore?
Main arrival station: Aviemore Train Station
Aviemore has one train station.
Train stations in Aviemore:
Aviemore Train Station
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