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Compare train and bus for Edinburgh to Pitlochry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Pitlochry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. 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 €7, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 90 km
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m 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 |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Edinburgh to Pitlochry by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Pitlochry is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to Pitlochry
Travel to Pitlochry easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Pitlochry.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Pitlochry:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Pitlochry costing on average €19.
Other travel options to Pitlochry take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
- Around 24 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Pitlochry as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Pitlochry station (PIT).
- Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel).
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink, Park's of Hamilton to go to Pitlochry by bus.
- Travel with ScotRail, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail to go to Pitlochry by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink, Park's of Hamilton.
- 3 direct trains per day with ScotRail, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail.
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