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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Pitlochry

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£99

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£115

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

6 h 19 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

6 h 59 m

Trains on 18 Sept

Distance

624 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Pitlochry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Pitlochry will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £99.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 trains from London to Pitlochry, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 624 km distance in an average of 6 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 28 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.

12:147h19
London
19:33Pitlochry
£991One-way
0 changes
12:036h19
London
18:22Pitlochry
£1181One-way
0 changes
12:307h28
London
19:58Pitlochry
£1211One-way
0 changes
8:306h50
London
15:20Pitlochry
£1211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London to Pitlochry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Pitlochry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £86.

Distance: 624 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Flight	Driving
£86 Average Price	£52 Average Price	£30 Average Price Cheapest	£145 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 40m Average total duration 11h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	8h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Pitlochry is a flight with an average price of £30.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Pitlochry:

A flight is £22 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Pitlochry costing on average £52.

A flight is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Pitlochry costing on average £86.

The fastest way to travel from London to Pitlochry is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Pitlochry take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 13m.

Coach takes on average 11h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Pitlochry including taking a train, coach and flight.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 28m faster (7h 13m by train vs 8h 41m by car) and roughly £59 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£86 vs £145). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Pitlochry train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Pitlochry trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes	Tickets
	12:03 London	6h19	18:22 Pitlochry	0 changesdirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London to Pitlochry trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and more offer trains services from London to Pitlochry.

Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from London to Pitlochry.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Pitlochry

United Kingdom

Trains from London to Pitlochry run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 624 km distance in 6h 19m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £17

Distance

624 km

Average train duration

7h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

£53

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

6h 19m

First train

5:45

Last train

23:30

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £17

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from London to Pitlochry trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between London and Pitlochry from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average London North Eastern Railway Duration

6h 19m

Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price

£98

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund available if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger

Quiet zone

Lumo

About

Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Lumo Duration

6h 23m

Cheapest Lumo Price

£68

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refunds according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included with all tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee

Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Lumo classes and the amenities included in each one.

Standard

Free Wi-Fi
Power plugs
Food available

Avanti West Coast

About

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Avanti West Coast Duration

6h 52m

Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price

£53

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available

Pets

Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Avanti West Coast

Caledonian Sleeper

About

The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Caledonian Sleeper Duration

9h 1m

Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price

£85

Caledonian Sleeper frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure

Refund

Full refund provided if service is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance

Pets

Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration

6h 16m

Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price

£216

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency

5 a day

Complete guide to Pitlochry

Things to do in Pitlochry

Discover the best of Pitlochry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pitlochry trip today.

Recommended

Pitlochry Dam Visitor Centre

Interactive visitor centre on local hydroelectric power, with exhibits on engineering, renewable energy and salmon migration.

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Recommended

Blair Athol Distillery

Working whisky distillery with guided tours explaining production, maturation and the site’s role in Pitlochry’s visitor economy.

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Recommended

Blair Castle and Gardens

Castle-based museum rooms displaying arms, furnishings, archives and artworks that trace the history of the Atholl family estate.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the Highlands: stays can be pricey in peak season, but pub meals and local buses are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for a casual meal or takeaway.
Mid-range: £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £35+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee: £3-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: London to Pitlochry train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

The cost of a train ticket from London to Pitlochry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £86.

The train journey from London to Pitlochry covers a distance of 624 km and takes approximately 6h 19m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from London to Pitlochry is 624 km.

The first train from London to Pitlochry leaves at 5:45.

The last train from London to Pitlochry departs at 23:30.

Trains from London to Pitlochry run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Pitlochry.

Yes, there is a direct train between London and Pitlochry. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).

To get from London to Pitlochry, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

Yes, there is a night train from London to Pitlochry.

The train station in London that goes to Pitlochry is London Kings Cross (KGX), and it arrives at Pitlochry station (PIT).

The cheapest way to get from London to Pitlochry is by flight, costing approximately £17.

Booking trains from London to Pitlochry in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Yes, the train journey from London to Pitlochry is considered scenic, offering views of the rolling countryside, picturesque villages, and the dramatic landscapes of the Scottish Highlands.

A day trip from London to Pitlochry is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 19m one way. However, there are 5 train trips available per day. The distance is 624 km.

Two to three days are ideal to explore Pitlochry, allowing time to visit attractions like the Blair Athol Distillery, the Pitlochry Festival Theatre, and nearby natural sites such as the Loch Tummel and the Queen's View.

Yes, you can take the train from London to Pitlochry.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Pitlochry

Most London to Pitlochry trains use the London Kings Cross to Pitlochry station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Pitlochry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London

Arrival train stations in Pitlochry

London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min

390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min

91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min

SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

More about London Kings Cross

London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Euston from London city centre

BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min

N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min

91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min

SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min

London Euston train station facilities and services

London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.