The cheapest and fastest trains from St Andrews to Pitlochry
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Andrews to Pitlochry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Andrews to Pitlochry will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 2 trains that leave St Andrews for Pitlochry every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
8:262h06St Andrews10:32Pitlochry£121One-way0 changes
7:262h06St Andrews9:32Pitlochry£341One-way0 changes
8:262h06St Andrews10:32Pitlochry£121One-way0 changes
7:262h06St Andrews9:32Pitlochry£341One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for St Andrews to Pitlochry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Andrews to Pitlochry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 70 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£23 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from St Andrews to Pitlochry.
Journey information
Overview: Train from St Andrews to Pitlochry
Trains from St Andrews to Pitlochry run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 18:03. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 70 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 7:16 |
Last train 18:03 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Scotrail from St Andrews to Pitlochry trainsScotrail trains will get you between St Andrews and Pitlochry from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: St Andrews to Pitlochry train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Andrews 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 St Andrews and Pitlochry
- 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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