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Pitlochry Dam Visitor Centre
Interactive visitor centre on local hydroelectric power, with exhibits on engineering, renewable energy and salmon migration.
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£23
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£23
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
1 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
1 h 22 m
Trains on 23 Oct
5
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Pitlochry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Pitlochry will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
To travel from Dundee to Pitlochry you need to make at least one change.
C14789 · L87271
L88045 · C14694
L88033 · C14678
L88050 · L87274
L88038 · C14680
C14789 · L87271
L88033 · C14678
L88050 · L87274
L88045 · C14694
L88038 · C14680Trains from Dundee to Pitlochry run on average 4 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 50m.
Distance 54 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Pitlochry trains for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L88033 · C14678 | 9:15 Dundee station (DEE) | 1h21 | 10:36 Pitlochry station (PIT) | 1 change | |
L88038 · C14680 | 10:18 Dundee station (DEE) | 1h37 | 11:55 Pitlochry station (PIT) | 1 change | |
C14789 · L87271 | 11:15 Dundee station (DEE) | 1h08 | 12:23 Pitlochry station (PIT) | 1 change | |
L88045 · C14694 | 12:15 Dundee station (DEE) | 1h25 | 13:40 Pitlochry station (PIT) | 1 change | |
L88050 · L87274 | 13:59 Dundee station (DEE) | 1h21 | 15:20 Pitlochry station (PIT) | 1 change |
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Interactive visitor centre on local hydroelectric power, with exhibits on engineering, renewable energy and salmon migration.
Working whisky distillery with guided tours explaining production, maturation and the site’s role in Pitlochry’s visitor economy.
Castle-based museum rooms displaying arms, furnishings, archives and artworks that trace the history of the Atholl family estate.
Woodland loch with an easy circular walk, peaceful reflections and the famous autumn Enchanted Forest event setting.
Popular hill walk above town with broad views over Pitlochry, Ben Vrackie and the surrounding glens.
Well-kept main street lined with independent shops and Victorian buildings, ideal for a short stroll through the town centre.
A hearty Highland soup of smoked haddock, potatoes, onions and milk. Closely associated with nearby Perthshire and a classic warming local starter.
Scotland’s national dish of sheep’s offal, oats, suet and spices in a casing. A traditional Burns supper staple widely served across Highland Perthshire.
A softer, finer black pudding common in Perthshire, made with blood, oats and suet. Often served at breakfast and valued as a regional butcher’s speciality.
Stylish modern bistro in the town centre serving Scottish dishes, seafood and steaks in a relaxed but polished setting.
Long-established Indian restaurant known for reliable curries and friendly service, with a comfortable dining room close to the main street.
Popular café and restaurant beside the dam, best known for salmon, baking and light lunches with scenic views over the river and fish ladder.
Moderate for the Highlands: stays can be pricey in peak season, but pub meals and local buses are manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Pitlochry by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pitlochry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dundee to Pitlochry trains use the Dundee to Pitlochry station pair. Use this guide to compare Dundee and Pitlochry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Dundee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Dundee.
Wi-Fi is available at Dundee.
Ticket office support is available at Dundee. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dundee: Parking, WC.
Available at Dundee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Pitlochry has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Pitlochry.
Ticket office support is available at Pitlochry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pitlochry: Parking, WC.
Available at Pitlochry: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pitlochry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to platform 2, ramp at the end of northbound platform and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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