Pitlochry to Aviemore train with Scotrail

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  • Scotrail
    11:261h06
    Pitlochry
    12:32Aviemore
    £351One-way
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Compare coach and train for Pitlochry to Aviemore

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Pitlochry to Aviemore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 55 km

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Live departures

Pitlochry to Aviemore train times

The table below shows live departures for Pitlochry to Aviemore trains for today, Thursday 23 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Scotrail11:26 Pitlochry
1h06
12:32 Aviemore0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Pitlochry to Aviemore by coach or train

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Why should you book Pitlochry to Aviemore trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail and more offer trains services from Pitlochry to Aviemore.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pitlochry to Aviemore.

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Pitlochry to Aviemore.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Pitlochry to Aviemore.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Pitlochry to Aviemore.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Pitlochry to Aviemore.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pitlochry to Aviemore

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Trains from Pitlochry to Aviemore run on average 4 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 56m.

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
Coach from £6
Distance
55 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
56m
First train
6:12
Last train
21:30
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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
Coach from £6

Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Pitlochry to Aviemore trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Pitlochry and Aviemore from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£34
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest 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 Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£75
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£29
ScotRail frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Pitlochry to Aviemore train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pitlochry to Aviemore 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 Aviemore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Pitlochry to Aviemore can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Pitlochry to Aviemore covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Pitlochry to Aviemore is 55 km.
The first train from Pitlochry to Aviemore leaves at 6:12.
The last train from Pitlochry to Aviemore departs at 21:30.
Trains from Pitlochry to Aviemore run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pitlochry to Aviemore.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pitlochry and Aviemore. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail.
To get from Pitlochry to Aviemore, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Pitlochry to Aviemore.
The train station in Pitlochry that goes to Aviemore is Pitlochry station (PIT), and it arrives at Aviemore station (AVM).
The cheapest way to get from Pitlochry to Aviemore is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Pitlochry to Aviemore in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Pitlochry to Aviemore is indeed scenic, offering views of the stunning Scottish Highlands, lush forests, and picturesque landscapes. Passengers can enjoy sights such as the Cairngorms National Park and the River Garry along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Pitlochry to Aviemore is feasible as the journey takes 56m and covers 55 km. There are 4 trains per day.
Aviemore is best experienced over 3 to 4 days, providing ample time to explore its natural beauty, partake in outdoor activities like hiking and skiing, and visit nearby attractions such as the Cairngorms National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Pitlochry to Aviemore.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pitlochry and Aviemore

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

Departure train stations in Pitlochry
Arrival train stations in Aviemore

Which Pitlochry station do trains to Aviemore leave from?

Trains from Pitlochry to Aviemore leave from Pitlochry. The station is from Pitlochry city centre at Pitlochry station, Station Road, Pitlochry, Perth & Kinross, PH16 5AN.
PitlochryPitlochry station, Station Road, Pitlochry, Perth & Kinross, PH16 5ANShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Pitlochry from Pitlochry city centre

Bus82, 87 · 0m · £2 · every ~1 min

Pitlochry train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at Pitlochry.

Tickets and information

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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pitlochry: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pitlochry: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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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