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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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1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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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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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.
Other travel options to Pitlochry take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 55m.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
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