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 October
Estimated hotel price
£47
1 night at 3-star hotel
Grantown-on-Spey in October
Estimated hotel price
£47
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. Inverness Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Grantown-on-Spey departs from London and takes around 1h 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 £57 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Liverpool, expect to pay about £125 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 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 £29. From Dundee, the ticket costs about £45 for a journey of 359 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. Inverness Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Grantown-on-Spey departs from London and takes around 1h 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 £57 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Liverpool, expect to pay about £125 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 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 £29. From Dundee, the ticket costs about £45 for a journey of 359 km.

Airports near Grantown-on-Spey

Airlines serving Grantown-on-Spey

Lufthansa
Good (4,605 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (929 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,445 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,546 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,718 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (833 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (707 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)
£103+
The Speyside Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£116+
The Grant Arms Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£74+
Garth Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£118+
Ben Mhor Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£46+
Nethybridge Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
£96+

Hiring a car in Grantown-on-Spey

Expect to pay £1.48 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 £17.76 and £23.68. 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 Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 44% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.48 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 £17.76 and £23.68. 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 Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 44% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.