Grantown-on-Spey travel guide

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With a population of 2’440, Grantown-on-Spey is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Grantown-on-Spey to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Grantown-on-Spey

Grantown-on-Spey in November
Estimated hotel price
$94
1 night at 3-star hotel
Grantown-on-Spey in November
Estimated hotel price
$94
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Grantown-on-Spey

Plane

Although Grantown-on-Spey doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Inverness Airport (INV), which is located 35 km from Grantown-on-Spey. The shortest flight to Grantown-on-Spey from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 27h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Grantown-on-Spey, followed by LNER. The train journey from Grantown-on-Spey to London takes 8h 04m and costs around $214 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Liverpool, expect to pay about $239 for a 8h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Grantown-on-Spey is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 155 km from Grantown-on-Spey. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Grantown-on-Spey, including Megabus, FlixBus and Scottish Citylink. From Aberdeen, the bus ride to Grantown-on-Spey takes 327 km and will cost you around $67. From Glasgow, the ticket costs about $55 for a journey of 351 km.

Plane

Although Grantown-on-Spey doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Inverness Airport (INV), which is located 35 km from Grantown-on-Spey. The shortest flight to Grantown-on-Spey from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 27h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Grantown-on-Spey, followed by LNER. The train journey from Grantown-on-Spey to London takes 8h 04m and costs around $214 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Liverpool, expect to pay about $239 for a 8h 28m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Grantown-on-Spey is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 155 km from Grantown-on-Spey. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Grantown-on-Spey, including Megabus, FlixBus and Scottish Citylink. From Aberdeen, the bus ride to Grantown-on-Spey takes 327 km and will cost you around $67. From Glasgow, the ticket costs about $55 for a journey of 351 km.

Airports near Grantown-on-Spey

Airlines serving Grantown-on-Spey

Lufthansa
Good (4,614 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,454 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,284 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,478 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,729 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (912 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (708 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Grantown-on-Spey

Most booked hotels in Grantown-on-Spey

Ravenscourt House
4 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
$240+
The Grant Arms Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$142+
The Garth Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$225+
Ben Mhor Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
$122+
Craiglynne Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
$63+

Hiring a car in Grantown-on-Spey

Expect to pay $2.84 per litre in Grantown-on-Spey (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $33.98 and $45.31. Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Grantown-on-Spey, while also 55% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $2.84 per litre in Grantown-on-Spey (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $33.98 and $45.31. Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Grantown-on-Spey, while also 55% cheaper than other types, on average.