The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow to Aviemore
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow to Aviemore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Aviemore will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 5 buses that leave Glasgow for Aviemore on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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.
FlixBus11:10 AM3h10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2:20 PMAviemore, Train Station€151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:50 PM3h15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8:05 PMAviemore, Train Station€151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 AM8h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8:05 PMAviemore, Train Station€161One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM7h25Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2:20 PMAviemore, Train Station€161One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM7h00Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8:05 PMAviemore, Train Station€161One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:10 AM3h10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2:20 PMAviemore, Train Station€151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:50 PM3h15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8:05 PMAviemore, Train Station€151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM7h00Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8:05 PMAviemore, Train Station€161One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM7h25Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2:20 PMAviemore, Train Station€161One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 AM8h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8:05 PMAviemore, Train Station€161One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow to Aviemore
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Aviemore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €134.
Distance: 150 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price | €164 Average price |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Aviemore bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Aviemore buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 7h25 | 2:20 PM Aviemore, Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h10 | 2:20 PM Aviemore, Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 8h55 | 8:05 PM Aviemore, Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 7h00 | 8:05 PM Aviemore, Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h15 | 8:05 PM Aviemore, Train Station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Aviemore
Buses from Glasgow to Aviemore run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 21:12. The fastest bus covers the 150 km distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 150 km |
Average bus duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 9:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Glasgow to AviemoreYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Aviemore with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Glasgow to Aviemore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Aviemore by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aviemore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Glasgow to Aviemore
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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