How to get to Pitlochry from Dundee

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Compare train and coach for Dundee to Pitlochry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee 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 55m. 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 £7, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 54 km

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How to get to Pitlochry from Dundee by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Dundee to Pitlochry is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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16:551h55
Dundee
18:50Pitlochry
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18:50Pitlochry
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16:551h55
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18:50Pitlochry
£71One-way
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07:255h40
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13:05Pitlochry
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How to Travel from Dundee to Pitlochry

Travelling from Dundee, a major city in Angus, Scotland to Pitlochry, a Scottish town in Perthshire is possible by both train and bus. Train journeys take from roughly 90 minutes to up to 2 hours, depending on stops and changes. The bus journey lasts approximately 2 hours 45 minutes. Dundee's major attraction is Discovery Point, an interesting museum right by the train station. In Pitlochry, the Edradour Distillery attracts many tourists and is 2.5. miles to the east of the town.

Train: Train services between Dundee and Pitlochry take from roughly 90 minutes to 2 hours and the main provider is ScotRail, although Virgin trains East Coast also runs a less frequent service. The ScotRail service is hourly but occasionally there is a longer interval e.g. in the middle of the afternoon. ScotRail services start at around 7:00 am from Dundee with the last train leaving Dundee station mid-evening just before 8:00 pm. The route has 1 change at Perth, where travellers will not have a long wait for the next connection. Dundee station is close to the A85 by the seafront in the city centre. Pitlochry train station is to the south-west of the town, close to the A924.

Bus: There is one bus a day between Dundee and Pitlochry and this departs just before 9:00 am, taking around 2 hours 45 minutes. The provider is National Express and the service departs from Seagate Bus Station on Seagate in Dundee, close to the River Tay. Busses arrive at Pitlochry Bus Stop on Atholl Road, the A924.

Travelling from Dundee to Pitlochry: Travel Tips

  • What is the cheapest way to travel from Dundee to Pitlochry? The cheapest way to travel between these two points is by train.
  • What is the fastest way to travel from Dundee to Pitlochry? The train is also the fastest way to travel on this journey.

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FAQs: Dundee to Pitlochry

Travel to Pitlochry easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dundee to Pitlochry.

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There are 2 options to travel between Dundee and Pitlochry including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Dundee to Pitlochry is a coach with an average price of £7.

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

A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dundee to Pitlochry costing on average £11.

The fastest way to travel from Dundee to Pitlochry is by train with an average journey time of 56m.

Other travel options to Pitlochry take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 55m.

The Dundee to Pitlochry distance is approximately 54 km.
The average frequency per day from Dundee to Pitlochry is:
  • Around 24 coaches per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dundee and Pitlochry as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dundee to Pitlochry:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) and arrive in Pitlochry, Atholl Road (Fishers Hotel).
  • Trains mostly depart from Dundee station (DEE) and arrive in Pitlochry station (PIT).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dundee to Pitlochry, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ScotRail, LNER, Cross Country, ScotRail to go to Pitlochry by train.
  • Travel with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink to go to Pitlochry by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Dundee to Pitlochry often also extend their vacation to go to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness, Perth, Fort William. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Pitlochry and these popular destinations at a great price.

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