The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow to Pitlochry
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€13
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€16
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 21 m
Buses on Sep 18
8
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow to Pitlochry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Pitlochry will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 8 buses from Glasgow to Pitlochry, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus4:50 PM2h00Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station6:50 PMPitlochry€131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:10 AM1h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1:05 PMPitlochry€131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM6h10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1:05 PMPitlochry€171One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 AM7h40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station6:50 PMPitlochry€171One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM3h50Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8:50 AMPitlochry€171One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:10 AM1h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1:05 PMPitlochry€131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM1h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8:50 AMPitlochry€171One-way1 transfer
FlixBus4:50 PM2h00Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station6:50 PMPitlochry€131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM2h05Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8:50 AMPitlochry€171One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM3h50Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8:50 AMPitlochry€171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Pitlochry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Pitlochry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 99 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€10 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price | €59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Pitlochry:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Pitlochry costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Pitlochry take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 52m.
Live departures
Glasgow to Pitlochry bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Pitlochry buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h50 | 8:50 AM Pitlochry | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2h05 | 8:50 AM Pitlochry | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 6h10 | 1:05 PM Pitlochry | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h55 | 8:50 AM Pitlochry | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 7h40 | 6:50 PM Pitlochry | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h55 | 1:05 PM Pitlochry | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 5h45 | 6:50 PM Pitlochry | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2h00 | 6:50 PM Pitlochry | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Glasgow to Pitlochry buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Ember or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Pitlochry.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Ember or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Pitlochry.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Pitlochry.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Pitlochry
Buses from Glasgow to Pitlochry run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:16. The fastest bus covers the 99 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 99 km |
Average bus duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Glasgow to PitlochryYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Pitlochry with FlixBus, Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Ember
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
FAQs: Bus from Glasgow to Pitlochry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Pitlochry by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pitlochry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Glasgow to Pitlochry
Most Glasgow to Pitlochry buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Pitlochry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Glasgow station do buses to Pitlochry leave from?
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Pitlochry station do buses from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel) from Pitlochry city centre
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel) bus station facilities and services
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel). ATMs are available at Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel): Wheelchair access available.
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