Cairngorms Hostels in the National ParkCairngorms Hostels in the National Park

Getting Here - By Rail

GNER and First ScotRail operate nine daily north and south train services Monday to Saturday through the Park and five services on a Sunday. Trains stop at five stations within the Park area. Direct services are available via Perth, Glasgow, Edinburgh and London.

GNER operates one direct daily train service to and from London with no changes required. Southbound from Aviemore, Northbound from London.

First ScotRail operates between Inverness, Glasgow and Edinburgh. with services to Aberdeen and Dundee via Perth.

For further routes, fares and timetable information, see our travel links page

 

 

Cairngorms Hostels

Distance to the National Park boundary

  • Inverness - 19 miles / 30 mins
  • Fort William – 35 miles / 45 mins
  • Aberdeen - 35 miles / 1 hour
  • Edinburgh - 80 miles / 2 hours
  • Glasgow - 95 miles / 2 hours 20 mins
  • Isle of Skye - 93 miles / 2 hours 40 mins
  • John O'Groats – 135 miles / 4 hours

The Cairngorms National Park