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Where to stay
Hiring a car

Kirriemuir travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kirriemuir

With a population of 6,108, Kirriemuir is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Kirriemuir to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Kirriemuir

Kirriemuir in September
Estimated hotel price
£71
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kirriemuir in September
Estimated hotel price
£71
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Kirriemuir

Plane

Although Kirriemuir doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), which is located 76 km from Kirriemuir. Aberdeen Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Finnair, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Kirriemuir departs from London and takes around 27h 15m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Kirriemuir, followed by Scotrail.

Car

Another option to get to Kirriemuir is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 81 km from Kirriemuir. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Budget, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Kirriemuir using Megabus or FlixBus. From Manchester, the bus ride to Kirriemuir takes 668 km and will cost you around £54. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £50 for a journey of 909 km.

Plane

Although Kirriemuir doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), which is located 76 km from Kirriemuir. Aberdeen Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Finnair, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Kirriemuir departs from London and takes around 27h 15m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving Kirriemuir, followed by Scotrail.

Car

Another option to get to Kirriemuir is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 81 km from Kirriemuir. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Budget, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Kirriemuir using Megabus or FlixBus. From Manchester, the bus ride to Kirriemuir takes 668 km and will cost you around £54. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £50 for a journey of 909 km.

Airports near Kirriemuir

ABZAberdeen Dyce
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse
GLAGlasgow Intl

Airlines serving Kirriemuir

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kirriemuir

Average rates range from around £104 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £117 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kirriemuir

Most booked hotels in Kirriemuir

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Drumshademuir Caravan & Camping Park
0 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£73+
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Airlie Arms Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£75+
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Glen Clova Hotel & Luxury Lodges
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£117+
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Lodge AT Lochside
0 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£55+
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Thrums Hotel, Kirriemuir
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£85+
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Royal Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£94+
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Hiring a car in Kirriemuir

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Kirriemuir (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Kirriemuir (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77.

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