Distance | 33 miles |
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Available travel modes | Train or coach |
Ticket price range | £6 - £10 |
Cheapest mode | Coach • £6 • 1 h 55 min |
Fastest mode | Train • £10 • 56 min |
Popular travel companies | Megabus or ScotRail |
Take a train or coach to travel 33 miles from Dundee to Pitlochry. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Megabus or ScotRail among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Dundee to Pitlochry.
How to get to Pitlochry from Dundee by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Dundee to Pitlochry is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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.
Travel on ScotRail travel between Dundee and Pitlochry at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.
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.
There are 2 options to travel from Dundee to Pitlochry including taking a train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Pitlochry from Dundee is by taking a coach, which costs on average £6.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Dundee to Pitlochry:
Taking a coach costs £5 less than taking a train, which costs on average £10 for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Pitlochry from Dundee is by train with an average travel time of 56 min.
Other travel options to Pitlochry take longer:
Getting to Pitlochry by coach takes 1 h 55 min on average.
The distance from Dundee to Pitlochry is approximately 33 miles.
The average frequency per day from Dundee to Pitlochry is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Dundee to Pitlochry as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Dundee to Pitlochry:
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Yes, there are direct services available from Dundee to Pitlochry with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Pitlochry as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Dundee and Pitlochry.
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