Travel & Transportation
Airports
Inverness Airport
Inverness Airport is located outside of Inverness and is 31 miles from Grantown and 36 miles to Aviemore.
The airport has regular flights to London Heathrow, Gatwick and Luton as well as other destinations including Amsterdam Schiphol.
Car hire from Avis, Europcar and Enterprise are available in the terminal, with Sixt a short shuttle bus ride away.
https://www.hial.co.uk/inverness-airport
Aberdeen Airport
Aberdeen Airport is 1hour 45 minutes away from Grantown by car and just over 2 hours to Aviemore
Is has regular flights to London Heathrow, City, Luton and southend. There are also regular flights to European destinations including Amsterdam Achiphol and Paris Charles De Gaulle.
All major car hire companies operate from the airport including Avis, Hertz, Europcar, Enterprise and Sixt.
Edinburgh Airport
It takes just over 2 hours 20 minutes by car to Grantown from Edinburgh Airport, Aviemore is about 2 hours 15 minutes.
On this journey you will travel over the Drumochter Pass where you will get a chance to see some of the most dramatic scenery in Scotland.
As well as being served from 5 London airports it has flights direct to many European destinations.
In the dedicated car hire centre, next to the terminal, you will find Alamo, Europcar, Budget, Avis, Hertz, Sixt and Thrify.
Trains
Aviemore Station
Aviemore station is the closest to us and has regular bus links to Grantown. It is a 10 minute walk to Steam Train Cottage in Aviemore or there is a taxi rank in front of the station building.
The station is on the East Coast mainline which serves Kings Cross, York, Edinburgh and Inverness.
Further details about services can be found on Scotrail and LNER websites.
Buses
In Grantown there is a bus stop directly in front of our apartment in The Square,
There are services to Inverness, Aviemore and Elgin operated by StageCoach.
