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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pitlochry to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pitlochry to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pitlochry to Edinburgh will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Pitlochry for Edinburgh on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 90 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 56 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.
FlixBus03:15PM2h10
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)05:25PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
€61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus06:55PM2h05
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)09:00PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
€81One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50PM2h10
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)03:00PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
€81One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50PM4h10
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)05:00PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
€81One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:15PM4h10
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)07:25PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
€81One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:55PM2h05
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)09:00PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
€81One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus03:15PM2h10
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)05:25PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
€61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50PM2h10
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)03:00PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
€81One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:15PM3h54
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)07:09PMEdinburgh, Drum Brae South
€111One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50PM3h56
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)04:46PMEdinburgh, Drum Brae South
€101One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pitlochry to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pitlochry to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 90 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price |
2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Pitlochry to Edinburgh bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:29 AM
Last updated at 12:29 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:15 PM Pitlochry | 2h10 | 4:25 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:55 PM Pitlochry | 4h35 | 10:30 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 PM Pitlochry | 2h05 | 9:50 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:56 PM Pitlochry | 2h39 | 11:35 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 PM Pitlochry | 2h05 | 11:15 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pitlochry to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Pitlochry to Edinburgh run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 90 km |
Average bus duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 04:10 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink, Park's of Hamilton from Pitlochry to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Pitlochry to Edinburgh with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink, Park's of Hamilton for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€6
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
€11
Megabus frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Scottish Citylink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
€21
Scottish Citylink frequency
12 a day
Park's of Hamilton
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Park's of Hamilton frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Pitlochry to Edinburgh
FAQs: Take the bus from Pitlochry to Edinburgh with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Pitlochry to Edinburgh.
Cheap coach tickets from Pitlochry to Edinburgh can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pitlochry to Edinburgh is €10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Pitlochry to Edinburgh is 1 h 54 min to travel the 90 km long journey, with around there are 22 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Pitlochry to Edinburgh leaves at 11: 26. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Pitlochry to Edinburgh leaves at 22: 20.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Pitlochry to Edinburgh with Megabus, FlixBus, Park's of Hamilton or Scottish Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Pitlochry to Edinburgh coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus, FlixBus, Park's of Hamilton or Scottish Citylink. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Edinburgh from Pitlochry to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel), which is located around 0.2 miles (259 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Edinburgh, Bus Station, located 0.4 miles (687 m) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Edinburgh from Pitlochry is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 54 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Pitlochry to Edinburgh is October.
You have options as you can travel to Edinburgh from Pitlochry 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Pitlochry to Edinburgh has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Pitlochry to Edinburgh.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Pitlochry to Edinburgh.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Pitlochry to Edinburgh.
No, luggage for the coach from Pitlochry to Edinburgh needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Pitlochry to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Pitlochry to Edinburgh.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Pitlochry to Edinburgh.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Pitlochry to Edinburgh.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pitlochry to Edinburgh
Pitlochry
Edinburgh
The major bus station for departures in Pitlochry is Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel) for your trip from Pitlochry to Edinburgh.
Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh, Bus Station for your trip to Edinburgh from Pitlochry.
Edinburgh, Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Elder StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
Public transit options for Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
- Bus: 100, 200
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square
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