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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Grantown-on-Spey has to offer.

When to visit Grantown-on-Spey

Grantown-on-Spey in November
Estimated hotel price
€57
1 night at 3-star hotel
Grantown-on-Spey in November
Estimated hotel price
€57
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 Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 5h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Grantown-on-Spey, followed by LNER. The train journey from Grantown-on-Spey to Edinburgh takes 3h 30m and costs around €26 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Newcastle upon Tyne, expect to pay about €83 for a 5h 31m 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 DRIVALIA , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Grantown-on-Spey, including Megabus, FlixBus and Scottish Citylink. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Grantown-on-Spey takes 351 km and will cost you around €39. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about €31 for a journey of 367 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 Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 5h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Grantown-on-Spey, followed by LNER. The train journey from Grantown-on-Spey to Edinburgh takes 3h 30m and costs around €26 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Newcastle upon Tyne, expect to pay about €83 for a 5h 31m 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 DRIVALIA , among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Grantown-on-Spey, including Megabus, FlixBus and Scottish Citylink. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Grantown-on-Spey takes 351 km and will cost you around €39. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about €31 for a journey of 367 km.

Airports near Grantown-on-Spey

Airlines serving Grantown-on-Spey

Lufthansa
Good (4,668 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,495 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,605 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,302 reviews)
Air France
Good (978 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,561 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,941 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,792 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,165 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (831 reviews)
LOT
Good (683 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (713 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)
€146+
Grant Arms Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
€86+
Garth Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
€136+
Ben Mhor Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
€54+
Craiglynne Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
€47+

Hiring a car in Grantown-on-Spey

Expect to pay €1.73 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 €20.73 and €27.63. The most frequently booked car type in Grantown-on-Spey is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 61% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay €1.73 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 €20.73 and €27.63. The most frequently booked car type in Grantown-on-Spey is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 61% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.