Tomintoul - Travel & Directions

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Map & Address:

  • Tomintoul YH
  • Main Street
  • Tomintoul
  • AB37 9EX

  • Tel: 01807 580 364

  • Map Ref: O.S.36 (GR 165190)

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Hostel

Distance

Time

Direction
Cairngorm Lodge 27.7 mls 47 mins SW View Route
Aviemore 27.8 mls 44 mins W View Route
Braemar 31.9 mls 48 mins S View Route
Inverness 46 mls 1hr 6 NW View Route
Prosen 75.3 mls 1hr 59 S View Route

How do I get here ?

Bus

Citylink to Aviemore from Glasgow, Inverness or Edinburgh. Bus service 338 from Aviemore rail station to Delnashaugh (Hotel)- Mon-Fri. Delnashaugh (War Memorial) to Tomintoul on Bus service 363.

Car

From Aviemore, take the A95 towards Granton-on-Spey. Then follow the A939 to Tomintoul. Hostel is on the Main Street, towards the southern end.

Foot

Very steep hills to Tomintoul, only recommended for serious walkers. Many routes bring you into Tomintoul from Braemar & Aviemore (20+ miles)

Train

Train to Aviemore from Glasgow, Inverness or Edinburgh. Then take bus as above. Taxi from Aviemore cost approx. £25.50

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