The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Pitlochry
Cheapest price
£113
Average price
£123
Fastest journey
6 h 11 m
Average duration
7 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
371 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Pitlochry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Pitlochry will cost around £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.
To travel from Manchester to Pitlochry you need to make at least one change.
G01059+
C14683+
W84664+
W832079:097h41Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)16:50Pitlochry station (PIT)£1131One-way3 changes
G01057+
W84659+
L872758:137h07Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)15:20Pitlochry station (PIT)£1131One-way2 changes
W84659+
G80204+
L872758:137h07Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)15:20Pitlochry station (PIT)£1241One-way2 changes
W85167+
L872758:246h56Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)15:20Pitlochry station (PIT)£1311One-way1 change
W85176+
L87275+
P286379:096h11Manchester Victoria (MCV)15:20Pitlochry station (PIT)£1311One-way2 changes
W85176+
L87275+
P286379:096h11Manchester Victoria (MCV)15:20Pitlochry station (PIT)£1311One-way2 changes
W85167+
L872758:246h56Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)15:20Pitlochry station (PIT)£1311One-way1 change
G01057+
W84659+
L872758:137h07Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)15:20Pitlochry station (PIT)£1131One-way2 changes
W84659+
G80204+
L872758:137h07Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)15:20Pitlochry station (PIT)£1241One-way2 changes
G01059+
C14683+
W84664+
W832079:097h41Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)16:50Pitlochry station (PIT)£1131One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Pitlochry
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Pitlochry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £152.
Distance: 371 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£107 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £196 Average Price |
7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester to Pitlochry train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Pitlochry trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W84659+ G01057+ L87275 | 8:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 7h07 | 15:20 Pitlochry station (PIT) | 2 changes | |
W84659+ G80204+ L87275 | 8:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 7h07 | 15:20 Pitlochry station (PIT) | 2 changes | |
W85167+ L87275 | 8:24 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 6h56 | 15:20 Pitlochry station (PIT) | 1 change | |
W84664+ G01059+ W83207 · C14683 | 9:09 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 7h41 | 16:50 Pitlochry station (PIT) | 3 changes | |
W85176+ L87275+ P28637 | 9:09 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 6h11 | 15:20 Pitlochry station (PIT) | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Pitlochry
Trains from Manchester to Pitlochry run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 371 km distance in 5h 16m.
Distance 371 km |
Average train duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 16:25 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: TransPennine Express from Manchester to Pitlochry trainsTransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Pitlochry from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester to Pitlochry train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Pitlochry
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 08:05 - 18:30 Saturday 08:05 - 18:30 Sunday 10:40 - 18:20
- Type of shops available: Charity bookshop
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 1. Available during Ticket Office opening hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop in the West End Car Park, off Station Road
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